Niger Nutrition and Child Survival Survey 2006
General Info
Original or alternative title
L’enquête sur la Nutrition et la Survie des Enfants
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
October, 2006 - November, 2006
Data type
Survey:
Cross-sectional - Household - Individual - Interview - Nationally representative - Subnationally representative
Summary
This nationally-representative survey included 8,450 households in its sample. It collected data on the diets of children ages 0-24 months in the last 24 hours as well as information about children's participation in therapeutic or supplemental nutrition programs. In addition to anthropometry data, interviewers collected data on the presence of edema on children's feet.
Keywords
BCG vaccines, Breastfeeding, Breathing difficulty, Child anthropometry, Child mortality, Children, Cough, Diarrhea, Diet, Edema, Education, Family composition, Family size, Fever, Health care use, Height, Immunization, Infant mortality, Insecticide-treated bednets, Marital status, Measles vaccines, Oral rehydration therapy, Private health facilities, Public health facilities, Vaccination cards, Vitamin A supplements, Weight, Summary birth history
Citation
Contributors
Suggested citation
Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FewsNet), Helen Keller International, National Institute of Statistics (Niger). Niger Nutrition and Child Survival Survey 2006.