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Kenya - Turkana North East Nutrition Survey 2010

General Info

Original or alternative title 
Kenya - Turkana North East SMART Nutrition Survey 2010
Provider 
Humanitarian Response, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
Tabulations only
Geography 
Kenya (KEN)
Rift Valley [Historical], Turkana
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
May, 2016 - May, 2016
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. A two-stage cluster sampling method was used. For the 2010 survey in Turkana North East, data were collected from 719 households.

Keywords 
24HR dietary recall, Agriculture, Antihelminthics, BCG vaccines, Birth certificates, Breastfeeding, Breathing difficulty, Causes of death, Child anthropometry, Child mortality, Children, Climate, Community health clinics, Coping behavior, Cough, Crops, DTP vaccines, Dairy products, Diarrhea, Disasters, Employment, Family composition, Family size, Fever, Fish, Fishing, Food security, Fruits, Fruits and vegetables, Health behaviors, Health care use, Health promotion, Health status, Height, Household expenditures, Household water treatment, Hygiene, Immunization, Insecticide-treated bednets, Legumes, Live births, Livestock, Loans, Lower respiratory infections, Malnutrition, Measles, Measles vaccines, Meat, Milk, Mining, Mortality, Oral rehydration therapy, Polio vaccines, Pregnancy, Prevalence, Private health facilities, Processed foods, Public health facilities, Public social assistance, Sanitation, School enrollment, Sense organ diseases, Skin diseases, Socioeconomic risk factors, Starchy vegetables, Sugar-sweetened beverages, Symptoms, Traditional medicine, Vaccination cards, Vegetables, Vitamin A supplements, Vomiting, Waste disposal, Water supply, Weight

Citation

Contributors 
Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation (Kenya)
World Vision Kenya
Samaritan's Purse (SP)
International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Oxfam Great Britain
Ministry of Medical Services (Kenya)
Funders 
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Suggested citation 
International Rescue Committee (IRC), Ministry of Medical Services (Kenya), Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation (Kenya), Oxfam Great Britain, Samaritan's Purse (SP), World Vision Kenya. Kenya - Turkana North East Nutrition Survey 2010.

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