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Yemen - Aden Nutritional Status and Mortality Survey 2012

General Info

Geography 
Yemen (YEM)
'Adan
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
September, 2012 - September, 2012
Data type
Survey: Cross-sectional - Household - Individual - Interview
Summary 

The purpose of this survey was to investigate the levels of nutrition and malnutrition present in children aged 6-59 months. The survey also sought to estimate crude and under-five death rates. To collect this information, this survey adopted the UNICEF Standardized Monitoring and Assessment for Relief and Transition (SMART) methodology.

The data were collected through in-person household interviews and anthropometric measurements taken from children. The sample size for this survey was 1,221 households.

Keywords 
Adult mortality, Breastfeeding, Child anthropometry, Child mortality, Children, Diarrhea, Diarrheal diseases, Edema, Employment, Family composition, Family size, Fever, Health behaviors, Health care access, Health care use, Health facilities, Height, Household deaths, Household water treatment, Hygiene, Immunization, Infant mortality, Insecticide-treated bednets, Literacy, Lower respiratory infections, Malnutrition, Marital status, Measles, Measles vaccines, Mortality, Pharmacies, Private health facilities, Public health facilities, Sanitation, Self-treatment, Symptoms, Traditional medicine, Vaccination cards, Violence, Vitamin A supplements, Water supply, Weight

Citation

Contributors 
Ministry of Public Health and Population (Yemen)
UNICEF Yemen
Funders 
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
European Commission for Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection (ECHO)
Suggested citation 

Ministry of Public Health and Population (Yemen), Yemen UNICEF. Yemen - Aden Nutrition Survey 2012.


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