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El Salvador National Health Survey 2021

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Encuesta Nacional de Salud (ENS), El Salvador 2021; ENS 2021
Geography 
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
03/2021 - 06/2021
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Household
  • Nationally representative
  • Subnationally representative
  • Urban-rural representative
Summary 

The El Salvador National Health Survey 2021 collected data on the health of children, adolescent, and women of reproductive age. The units of analysis for the ENS 2021 were households, women from 15 to 49 years of age, children from 0 to 4 years of age, and children and adolescents from 5 to 17 years old. Topics include health and education and the survey covers 16,500 households. The COVID-19 pandemic delayed the survey from 2019 to 2021.

Keywords 
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