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Turkmenistan Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2006

General Info

Provider 
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Microdata access: Register
Geography 
Turkmenistan (TKM)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
June, 2006 - July, 2006
Series or system 
Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS)
Data type
Survey: Cross-sectional - De jure - Household - Individual - Interview - Nationally representative - Subnationally representative - Urban-rural representative
Summary 

The Turkmenistan Multiple Cluster Indicator Survey (MICS) 2006 is part of MICS3, an international survey initiative to monitor the situation of children and women. Topics commonly covered in MICS include immunization, education, child and maternal health, family planning and knowledge of HIV/AIDS. MICS also provides data for tracking progress toward Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), particularly those related to health, education and mortality. For the 2006 Turkmenistan MICS, 7,160 women age 15-49 were successfully interviewed from 5,042 households. Additionally, 2,075 questionnaires for children under five were completed.

Keywords 
Abortion, Abortive outcome, Agriculture, Analgesics, Antenatal care, Antibiotics, Ascariasis, Assets, BCG vaccines, Birth certificates, Birth control pills, Birth weight, Breastfeeding, Breathing difficulty, Child anthropometry, Child care, Child health care, Children, Community health clinics, Condoms, Congestion, Contraceptive implants, Contraceptives, Cooking fuels, Cough, DTP vaccines, Diaphragms, Diarrhea, Domestic violence, Drug consumption, Education, Electricity, Family composition, Family size, Female infertility, Health care use, Health facilities, Health literacy, Health status, Height, Hepatitis B vaccines, Hookworm disease, Hospitals, Household air pollution, Household water treatment, Housing conditions, Housing materials, IUDs, Immunization, Injectable contraceptives, Iodine supplements, Iron supplements, Land ownership, Literacy, Live births, Livestock, Lower respiratory infections, MMR vaccines, Malnutrition, Marital status, Mass media, Measles vaccines, Mortality, Oral rehydration therapy, PMTCT, Parental survival, Personal health expenditures, Pharmacies, Place of delivery, Polio vaccines, Postpartum amenorrhea, Private health facilities, Public health facilities, Refrigeration, Sanitation, School enrollment, Sexual abstinence, Skilled birth attendants, Spermicides, Stillbirths, Summary birth history, Telephones, Traditional birth control, Traditional medicine, Transportation, Trichuriasis, Tuberculosis, Ultrasound, Upper respiratory infections, VCT, Vaccination cards, Vitamin A supplements, Water supply, Weight

Citation

Contributors 
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
National Institute of State Statistics and Information (Turkmenistan)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Turkmenistan)
Ministry of Health and Medical Industry (Turkmenistan)
Funders 
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Publisher 
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Publication year 
2016
Suggested citation 
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Turkmenistan), Ministry of Health and Medical Industry (Turkmenistan), National Institute of State Statistics and Information (Turkmenistan), United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). Turkmenistan Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2006. New York, United States of America: United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), 2016.

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