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Kenya Greater Eldoret Health and Development Survey 2005

General Info

Original or alternative title 
Greater Eldoret Health and Development Survey 2005, Wave 2
Provider 
World Bank
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Geography 
Kenya (KEN)
Uasin Gishu
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
January, 2005 - May, 2005
Data type
Survey: Household - Individual - Interview - Longitudinal
Summary 

This survey was the second of three rounds of the Greater Eldoret Health and Development Survey. Data were collected through interviews in order to assess household changes since in the first round. The main themes of the questionnaire included health status, living conditions, education, employment, household expenditures, and health literacy. Anthropometric measurements were also taken from children within the households.

Keywords 
Age at first sex, Agriculture, Asthma, Cancers, Child anthropometry, Condoms, Diarrhea, Diet, Education, Education expenditures, Employment, Food expenditures, Fruits and vegetables, Gonococcal infections, HIV and AIDS, Health care use, Health status, Height, Household deaths, Household expenditures, Immunization, Injuries, Intestinal infectious diseases, Land ownership, Livestock, Malaria, Malnutrition, Measles, Meningitis, Personal health expenditures, Poisonings, Polio, STDs, Schistosomiasis, Sexual behavior, Symptoms, Syphilis, Tetanus, Transportation, Tuberculosis, Typhoid and paratyphoid fevers, Urinary tract infections, Weight

Citation

Primary investigator 
Goldstein M, Thirumurthy H
Contributors 
World Bank
Funders 
Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
Pfizer
World Bank
Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS, Yale University (CIRA)
Social Science Research Council (SSRC)
Economic Growth Center, Yale University
School of Public Health, Columbia University
Publisher 
World Bank
Suggested citation 
World Bank. Kenya Greater Eldoret Health and Development Survey 2005. Washington DC, United States of America: World Bank.

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