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Afghanistan Multiple Indicator Baseline Survey 1997

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General Info
Provider 
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Tabulations only
Geography 
Afghanistan (AFG)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
01/1997 - 05/1997
Series or system 
Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS)
MICS Program Surveys
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Nationally representative
  • Urban-rural representative
Summary 

The Afghanistan Multiple Indicator Baseline Survey 1997 is part of MICS1; an international survey initiative to monitor the situation of children and women. 66,596 individuals were interviewed from 11,750 households chosen from 68 sentinel sites.

Keywords 
Agriculture, BCG vaccines, Breastfeeding, Child anthropometry, Child health care, Children, DTP vaccines, Diarrhea, Diarrheal diseases, Education, Ethnicity, Goiter, Health status, Height, Household expenditures, Housing conditions, Immunization, Infant mortality, Iodine supplements, Literacy, Malnutrition, Mass media, Maternal mortality, Measles vaccines, Night blindness, Occupations, Oral rehydration therapy, Personal health expenditures, Polio vaccines, Respiratory infections, Sanitation, School enrollment, Tetanus toxoid vaccines, Vitamin A deficiency, Vitamin A supplements, Water supply, Trichuriasis, Hookworm disease, Ascariasis, Summary birth history
GHDx Entry last modified on: Sep 12, 2023