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Qatar Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2012

General Info

Provider 
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Microdata access: Register
Geography 
Qatar (QAT)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
May, 2012 - June, 2012
Series or system 
Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS)
Data type
Survey: Cross-sectional - Household - Individual - Interview - Nationally representative
Summary 

The Qatar MICS was carried out in 2012 by the Qatar Statistics Agency in collaboration with the Supreme Council of Health, with technical support from UNICEF. The Qatar MICS is part of the fourth round of the MICS international survey initiative to monitor the situation of children and women. The survey covers health, education, child protection, and HIV/AIDS knowledge.

Interviews were completed for 4,502 households. Interviews were successfully completed for 5,701 women and 5,632 men. In addition, questionnaires were completed for 2,082 children.
 
Keywords 
Analgesics, Antenatal care, Antibiotics, Antimalarials, Antimotility drugs, Birth control pills, Birth place, Birth weight, Breastfeeding, Breathing difficulty, Caesarean section, Child care, Child development, Child health care, Children, Community health clinics, Condoms, Congestion, Contraceptive implants, Contraceptives, Cough, Diaphragms, Diarrhea, Diarrheal diseases, Domestic violence, Drug consumption, Education, Family composition, Female infertility, Health care use, Health literacy, Hospitals, Hysterectomy, IUDs, Infant care, Injectable contraceptives, Internet, Length of stay, Literacy, Marital status, Mass media, Maternal care, Maternal health, Medicines, Menopause, Menstruation, Oral rehydration therapy, PMTCT, Parental survival, Pharmacies, Place of delivery, Postnatal care, Postpartum amenorrhea, Pregnancy, Private health facilities, Public health facilities, Reproductive and sexual risk factors, School enrollment, Sexual abstinence, Sexual sterilization, Skilled birth attendants, Spermicides, Summary birth history, Tetanus toxoid vaccines, Tobacco smoking, Traditional birth control, Traditional medicine, Upper respiratory infections, VCT, Vaccination cards, Zinc

Citation

Contributors 
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Supreme Council of Health (Qatar)
Qatar Statistics Authority
Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics (Qatar)
Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development
Funders 
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Publisher 
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Publication year 
2018
Suggested citation 
Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics (Qatar), Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development, Qatar Statistics Authority, Supreme Council of Health (Qatar), United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). Qatar Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2012. New York, United States of America: United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), 2018.

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