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Pakistan - Balochistan Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2010

General Info

Provider 
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Microdata access: Register
Geography 
Pakistan (PAK)
Balochistan
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
May, 2010 - September, 2010
Series or system 
Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS)
Data type
Survey: Cross-sectional - De facto - Household - Individual - Interview - Subnationally representative - Urban-rural representative
Summary 

Part of round 4 of the MICS series, this survey covers the Balochistan province of Pakistan. Topics include various indicators related to child and maternal health.

A total of 11,612 households were enumerated, giving a response rate of 96.2%. A total of three questionnaires were used, one for households, one for women between the age of 15 and 49 years and one for children under 5 years completed by mothers or primary care givers.

Keywords 
Analgesics, Antenatal care, Antibiotics, Antimalarials, Antimotility drugs, Assets, BCG vaccines, Birth certificates, Birth control pills, Birth weight, Breastfeeding, Breathing difficulty, Child care, Child development, Child labor, Child mortality, Community health clinics, Condoms, Contraceptive implants, Contraceptives, Cooking fuels, Cough, DTP vaccines, Diaphragms, Diarrhea, Diarrheal diseases, Drug consumption, Edema, Education, Education access, Electricity, Family composition, Family planning, Family size, Fertility, Fever, Health care use, Health literacy, Hepatitis B vaccines, Hours worked, Household air pollution, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Hygiene, IUDs, Immunization, Infant mortality, Influenza vaccines, Injectable contraceptives, Injections, Insecticide-treated bednets, Iodine supplements, Land ownership, Languages, Literacy, Live births, Livestock, Living conditions, Lower respiratory infections, Marital status, Marriage age, Mass media, Maternal age, Measles vaccines, Oral rehydration therapy, Parental survival, Pharmacies, Place of delivery, Polio vaccines, Postpartum amenorrhea, Private health facilities, Public health facilities, Refrigeration, Sanitation, School enrollment, Sexual abstinence, Sexual sterilization, Skilled birth attendants, Spermicides, Summary birth history, Telephones, Tetanus toxoid vaccines, Traditional birth control, Traditional medicine, Transportation, Vaccination cards, Water supply, Zinc

Citation

Contributors 
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Government of Balochistan (Pakistan)
Funders 
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Publisher 
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Suggested citation 
Government of Balochistan (Pakistan), United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). Pakistan - Balochistan Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2010. New York, United States of America: United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).

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