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Sudan Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey in the Southern Areas 1999

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
MICS in the Southern Part of Sudan 1999
Provider 
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
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Geography 
South Sudan (SSD)
Sudan (SDN)
Sudan [Historical] (SDN) (South Sudan, Sudan)
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
10/1999 - 11/1999
Series or system 
Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS)
MICS Program Surveys
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
Summary 

The 1999 Southern Sudan Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) is Part of MICS2, an international survey initiative to monitor the situation of children and women. Topics commonly covered in MICS include child and maternal health, family planning, health care access, education attainment, housing conditions, immunization, and health literacy. For the 1999 Southern Sudan MICS, data were successfully collected from 4,300 households from 6 states in the southern area of Sudan.

Keywords 
Antenatal care, Assets, BCG vaccines, Breastfeeding, Breathing difficulty, Child anthropometry, Child health care, Child labor, Children, Cough, DTP vaccines, Diarrhea, Disability, Education access, Fever, Health facilities, Health literacy, Health status, Immunization, Iodine supplements, Livestock, Measles vaccines, Night blindness, Oral rehydration therapy, Place of delivery, Polio vaccines, Population characteristics, Sanitation, School enrollment, Skilled birth attendants, Tetanus toxoid vaccines, Violence-related risk factors, Vitamin A supplements, Water supply, Complete birth history, Summary birth history
GHDx Entry last modified on: Sep 12, 2023