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Tanzania HIV/AIDS and Malaria Indicator Survey 2007-2008

General Info

Provider 
Demographic and Health Surveys Program (DHS)
Microdata access: Request
Geography 
United Republic of Tanzania (TZA)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
October, 2007 - February, 2008
Series or system 
DHS AIDS Indicator Survey (AIS)
DHS Program Surveys
Data type
Survey: Cross-sectional - GPS coordinates (GIS) - Household - Individual - Interview - Nationally representative - Subnationally representative - Urban-rural representative
Summary 

The Tanzania HIV/AIDS and Malaria Indicator Survey 2007-2008 included tests for anemia and malaria (children only) and HIV (adults only). Topics covered included housing conditions, social support for the sick and children, sexual behavior, treatment for malaria, insecticide spraying and attitudes towards AIDS and TB.  Interviews were conducted with men and women age 15-49 from 9,144 households.

Keywords 
Adult mortality, Agriculture, Alcohol use, Analgesics, Anemia, Anogenital herpes, Antenatal care, Antibiotics, Antimalarials, Assets, Birth certificates, Blood tests, Breastfeeding, Child health care, Child mortality, Children, Circumcision, Community health clinics, Complete birth history, Condoms, Cooking fuels, Disability, Drug consumption, Education, Electricity, Employment, Family composition, Family size, Fever, Food security, Gonococcal infections, HIV and AIDS, Health aid, Health behaviors, Health care access, Health care use, Health facilities, Health literacy, Health promotion, Health status, Hemoglobin, Hospitals, Household air pollution, Household deaths, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Indoor residual spraying, Infant mortality, Injections, Institutionalized population, Land ownership, Lighting, Malaria, Marital status, Mass media, Mortality, Multiple births, Needle sharing, Occupation codes, Occupations, PMTCT, Parental survival, Pharmacies, Poverty, Pregnancy, Private health facilities, Public health facilities, Refrigeration, Reproductive and sexual risk factors, STDs, Sanitation, School enrollment, Sexual behavior, Sexual violence, Skilled birth attendants, Summary birth history, Telephones, Transportation, VCT, Vector control, Water supply

Citation

Contributors 
National Bureau of Statistics (Tanzania)
Macro International, Inc
Tanzania Commission for AIDS (TACAIDS)
Zanzibar AIDS Commission (ZAC)
Office of the Chief Government Statistician (OCGS) (Zanzibar)
Funders 
United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
Publisher 
ICF International
Suggested citation 
Macro International, Inc, National Bureau of Statistics (Tanzania), Office of the Chief Government Statistician (OCGS) (Zanzibar), Tanzania Commission for AIDS (TACAIDS), Zanzibar AIDS Commission (ZAC). Tanzania HIV/AIDS and Malaria Indicator Survey 2007-2008. Fairfax, United States of America: ICF International.

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