NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Provider Demographic and Health Surveys Program (DHS)Microdata access: Request Geography Namibia (NAM) Coverage type Country Time period covered 10/2006 - 03/2007 Series or system DHS Standard Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) DHS Program Surveys Data type Survey: GPS coordinates (GIS)HouseholdIndividualInterviewNationally representative Summary The Namibia Demographic and Health Survey 2006-2007 is part of phase five of the Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) series, a comprehensive, nationally representative household survey. This round covers population, education, health, nutrition, family planning and household characteristics. Keywords 24HR dietary recall, Abortion, Abortive outcome, Adult mortality, Adverse effects of medical treatments, Age at first sex, Agriculture, Alcohol use, Anemia, Anogenital herpes, Antenatal care, Anthropometry, Antihelminthics, Antimalarials, Antimotility drugs, Ascariasis, Assets, Birth certificates, Birth control pills, Birth weight, Body mass index, Breastfeeding, Breathing difficulty, Causes of death, Child anthropometry, Child mortality, Circumcision, Complete birth history, Condoms, Congestion, Contraceptive implants, Contraceptives, Cooking fuels, Cough, Counseling, DTP vaccines, Diaphragms, Diarrhea, Diarrheal diseases, Diet, Dietary protein, Dietary sugar, Drug consumption, Education, Electricity, Emergency contraception, Secondhand smoke, FFQ, Family composition, Family planning, Family size, Female infertility, Fertility, Fever, Fruits and vegetables, Gonococcal infections, Health aid, Health care access, Health care use, Health insurance, Health literacy, Health promotion, Health status, Height, Hookworm disease, Hospitals, Household air pollution, Household deaths, Household water treatment, Housing conditions, Housing materials, IUDs, Immunization, Indoor residual spraying, Infant care, Infant mortality, Injectable contraceptives, Injections, Insecticide-treated bednets, Iodine supplements, Iron supplements, Land ownership, Languages, Length of stay, Literacy, Live births, Livestock, Lower respiratory infections, Malaria, Male infertility, Malnutrition, Marital status, Marriage age, Mass media, Maternal care, Maternal health, Maternal mortality, Measles vaccines, Medicines, Menopause, Menstruation, Mortality, Multiple births, Neonatal conditions, Night blindness, Nutrition, Oral rehydration therapy, Pain, Parental survival, Personal health expenditures, Pharmacies, Place of death, Place of delivery, Polio vaccines, Postnatal care, Postpartum amenorrhea, Poverty, Pregnancy, Pregnancy complications, Preventive interventions, Private health facilities, Public health facilities, Refrigeration, Religion, Reproductive and sexual risk factors, STDs, Sanitation, School enrollment, Sexual behavior, Sexual sterilization, Skilled birth attendants, Smokeless tobacco use, Summary birth history, Telephones, Tetanus toxoid vaccines, Tobacco smoking, Traditional birth control, Traditional medicine, Transportation, Trichuriasis, Upper respiratory infections, VCT, Vaccination cards, Vision loss, Vitamin A supplements, Waste disposal, Water supply, Weight, Stillbirths, Complete sibling history Citation Contributors Ministry of Health and Social Services (Namibia) Macro International, Inc Funders United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Publisher ICF International Suggested citation Macro International, Inc, Ministry of Health and Social Services (Namibia). Namibia Demographic and Health Survey 2006-2007. Fairfax, United States of America: ICF International. GHDx Entry last modified on: Oct 11, 2024