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Kenya - Greater Mwingi Nutrition Survey 2012

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Nutrition Survey, Greater Mwingi (Mumoni, Kyuso, Migwani, Tseukuru, Mwingi East and Mwingi Central Districts), Kitui County, Kenya March 2012
Geography 
Kenya (KEN)
Kitui
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
03/2012 - 03/2012
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Household
  • Interview
Summary 

The Kenya - Greater Mwingi Nutrition Survey 2012 was conducted using SMART methodology and assessed malnutrition prevalence in children ages 6-59 months. Data were collected on retrospective mortality, anthropometry, measles and DPT vaccination, vitamin A supplements, infant and young child feeding practices, and food distribution and security.