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Dominican Republic Experimental Demographic and Health Survey 1986

General Info

Provider 
Demographic and Health Surveys Program (DHS)
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Geography 
Dominican Republic (DOM)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
September, 1986 - December, 1986
Series or system 
DHS Standard Demographic and Health Survey (DHS)
DHS Program Surveys
Data type
Survey: Household - Individual - Interview - Nationally representative
Summary 

Part of phase 1 of the DHS series, the Dominican Republic Experimental Demographic and Health Survey 1986 is a comprehensive, nationally representative household survey.

Keywords 
Alcohol use, Antenatal care, Anthropometry, BCG vaccines, Birth weight, Body mass index, Breastfeeding, Caesarean section, Child anthropometry, Child mortality, Condoms, Contraceptives, Cough, DTP vaccines, Diarrhea, Diet, Education, Employment, Ethnicity, FFQ, Family composition, Family planning, Family size, Female infertility, Fertility, Fever, Health care access, Health literacy, Height, Immunization, Income, Infant mortality, Iron, Literacy, Marital status, Menstruation, Multiple births, Occupations, Oral rehydration therapy, Polio vaccines, Population density, Pregnancy, Religion, Reproductive and sexual risk factors, STDs, Sanitation, School enrollment, Sexual abstinence, Sexual behavior, Sexual sterilization, Skilled birth attendants, Summary birth history, Tetanus toxoid vaccines, Tobacco smoking, Transportation, Vision loss, Waste disposal, Weight

Citation

Contributors 
Macro Systems, Inc.; Institute for Resource Development
National Council for Population and Family (Dominican Republic)
Office of Population Research, Princeton University
Funders 
United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
Eunice Shriver Kennedy National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Publisher 
ICF International
Publication year 
1990
Suggested citation 
Macro Systems, Inc.; Institute for Resource Development, National Council for Population and Family (Dominican Republic), Office of Population Research, Princeton University. Dominican Republic Experimental Demographic and Health Survey 1986. Fairfax, United States of America: ICF International, 1990.

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