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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
Provider 
Humanitarian Response, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
Tabulations only
Geography 
Kenya (KEN)
Kitui
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
03/2012 - 03/2012
Series or system 
Kenya Standardized Monitoring and Assessment in Relief and Transition (SMART)
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. 

Keywords 
24HR dietary recall, Agriculture, Antihelminthics, Breastfeeding, Child anthropometry, Child mortality, Community health clinics, Cough, Crops, DTP vaccines, Dairy products, Diarrhea, Dietary sugar, Edema, Education, Employment, Family size, Fertility, Fever, Fish, Fishing, Fruits, Health behaviors, Health care use, Health promotion, Health status, Height, Hospitals, Household water treatment, Hygiene, Insecticide-treated bednets, Iron supplements, Land ownership, Legumes, Livestock, Loans, Malnutrition, Measles vaccines, Meat, Milk, Mortality, Occupations, Oral rehydration therapy, Pharmacies, Pregnancy, Prevalence, Private health facilities, Processed foods, Public health facilities, Public social assistance, Sanitation, Starchy vegetables, Symptoms, Traditional medicine, Vaccination cards, Vegetables, Vitamin A supplements, Waste disposal, Water supply, Weight, Whole grains, Zinc
GHDx Entry last modified on: Feb 1, 2022