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Guinea Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 1996

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Guinée Enquête à Indicateurs Multiples (EIM) 1996
Provider 
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Tabulations only
Geography 
Guinea (GIN)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
04/1996 - 04/1996
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 Guinea Multiple Cluster Indicator Survey (MICS) 1996 is part of MICS1, an international survey initiative to monitor the situation of children and women. Topics commonly covered in MICS include immunization, education, child and maternal health, family planning and knowledge of HIV/AIDS. MICS also provides data for tracking progress toward Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), particularly those related to health, education and mortality. For the 1996 Guinea MICS, 5,076 women were successfully interviewed from 5,145 households. Additionally, the survey collected information on 18,950 children under 15.

Keywords 
Antibiotics, Antimalarials, BCG vaccines, Breastfeeding, Breathing difficulty, Child health care, Children, Congestion, Cough, DTP vaccines, Diarrhea, Drug consumption, Education, Family composition, Fever, Health care use, Health status, Hospitals, Immunization, Iodine supplements, Languages, Literacy, Lower respiratory infections, Measles vaccines, Micronutrient supplements, Oral rehydration therapy, Polio vaccines, Sanitation, School enrollment, Tetanus toxoid vaccines, Traditional medicine, Upper respiratory infections, Vaccination cards, Waste disposal, Water supply, Summary birth history
GHDx Entry last modified on: Sep 12, 2023