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Malawi Micronutrient Survey 2015-2016

General Info

Original or alternative title 
2015-16 MNS
Provider 
Demographic and Health Surveys Program (DHS)
Tabulations only
Geography 
Malawi (MWI)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
December, 2015 - February, 2016
Series or system 
DHS Standard Demographic and Health Survey (DHS)
Data type
Survey: Cross-sectional - Nationally representative - Urban-rural representative
Summary 

The 2015-2016 Malawi Micronutrient Survey was conducted jointly with the 2015-2016 Malawi Demographic and Health Survey.

Keywords 
Adolescents, Anemia, Anthropometry, Antihelminthics, Ascariasis, Blood disorders, Child anthropometry, Children, Diarrhea, Education, Electricity, Fever, Folic acid, Folic acid deficiency, Food security, G6PD deficiency, Glomerular filtration rate, Hemoglobin, Hookworm disease, Iodine supplements, Iron deficiency, Malaria, Malnutrition, Marital status, Medical tests, Micronutrients, Nutrition, Poverty, Pregnancy, Prevalence, Public social assistance, Respiratory infections, Sanitation, Schistosomiasis, Sickle cell disorders, Social class, Thalassemias, Trichuriasis, Urine tests, Vitamin A deficiency, Water supply, Weight, Zinc

Citation

Contributors 
National Statistical Office of Malawi
Ministry of Health (Malawi)
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
ICF International
Funders 
United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Irish Aid
World Bank
Emory Global Health Institute (EGHI)
Suggested citation 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), ICF International, Ministry of Health (Malawi), National Statistical Office of Malawi, United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). Malawi Micronutrient Survey 2015-2016.

Source URL:https://ghdx.healthdata.org/record/malawi-micronutrient-survey-2015-2016