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Kenya - Turkana County Central SMART Nutrition Survey 2015

General Info

Original or alternative title 
Standardized Monitoring and Assessment of Relief and Transitions (SMART)
Provider 
Ministry of Health (Kenya)
Tabulations only
Geography 
Kenya (KEN)
Turkana
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
June, 2015 - June, 2015
Series or system 
Kenya Standardized Monitoring and Assessment in Relief and Transition (SMART)
Data type
Survey: Cross-sectional - Household - Interview
Summary 

The Kenya Standardized Monitoring and Assessment in Relief and Transition (SMART) surveys were conducted to assess malnutrition prevalence in children ages 6-59 months. Data were collected on mortality, anthropometry, vitamin A supplements, maternal health care, and food consumption. For the 2015 survey in Turkana Central, household interviews were conducted in June of that year using a two-stage cluster sampling method.

Keywords 
Agriculture, Antenatal care, Antihelminthics, Birth certificates, Breastfeeding, Causes of death, Child anthropometry, Child mortality, Coping behavior, Cough, Crops, Diarrhea, Education, Employment, Family composition, Family size, Health care use, Hospitals, Household deaths, Household expenditures, Household water treatment, Hygiene, Income, Insecticide-treated bednets, Iron supplements, Live births, Livestock, Lower respiratory infections, Malaria, Malnutrition, Marital status, Measles, Measles vaccines, Mortality, Place of death, Place of delivery, Polio vaccines, Pregnancy, Public social assistance, Sanitation, Sense organ diseases, Skin diseases, Traditional medicine, Unintentional injuries, Vaccination cards, Vitamin A supplements, Waste disposal, Water supply

Citation

Contributors 
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
World Vision International
Save the Children International
Feed The Children (FTC)
Turkana County Department of Health (Kenya)
Suggested citation 
Feed The Children (FTC), Save the Children International, Turkana County Department of Health (Kenya), United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), World Vision International. Kenya - Turkana County Central SMART Nutrition Survey 2015.

Source URL:https://ghdx.healthdata.org/record/kenya-turkana-county-central-smart-nutrition-survey-2015