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Kenya - Kakamega County Multiple Indicator Survey 2013-2014

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General Info
Provider 
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
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Geography 
Kenya (KEN)
Kakamega
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
11/2013 - 01/2014
Series or system 
Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS)
MICS Program Surveys
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Urban-rural representative
Summary 

The Kenya - Kakamega County Multiple Indicator Survey (MICS) 2013-2014 is part of MICS5, 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 2013-2014 Kenya - Kakamega County MICS, 998 women ages 15-49 were successfully interviewed from 1,221 households. Additionally, 806 questionnaires for children under five were completed.

Keywords 
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GHDx Entry last modified on: Sep 12, 2023