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Haiti Demographic and Health Survey 2012

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Enquête Mortalité, Morbidité, et Utilisation des Services EMMUS-V
Provider 
Demographic and Health Surveys Program (DHS)
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Geography 
Haiti (HTI)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
01/2012 - 06/2012
Series or system 
DHS Standard Demographic and Health Survey (DHS)
DHS Program Surveys
DHS Related Surveys
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • GPS coordinates (GIS)
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Nationally representative
  • Urban-rural representative
Summary 

The Haiti Demographic and Health Survey 2012 was conducted as part of phase 6 of the DHS series, a comprehensive, nationally representative household survey. The Haiti Child Health Insititute collected data from January to June and completed interviews for 13,181 households. Interviews were successfully completed for 14,287 women and 9,493 men.

The questionnaire included questions on household characteristics, education, health, nutrition, family planning, and knowledge of HIV/AIDS. A sub-sample of the people surveyed were tested for anemia and HIV.

Keywords 
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GHDx Entry last modified on: Mar 19, 2025