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Kenya - Kisii Central District Nutrition and Mortality Survey 2009-2010

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General Info
Provider 
Humanitarian Response, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
Tabulations only
Geography 
Kenya (KEN)
Nyanza [Historical]
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
12/2009 - 01/2010
Series or system 
Kenya Standardized Monitoring and Assessment in Relief and Transition (SMART)
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Household
  • Interview
Summary 

The Kenya - Kisii Central District Nutrition and Mortality Survey 2009-2010 used Standardized Monitoring of Relief and Transitions (SMART) methodology to assess malnutrition prevalence in children ages 6-59 months. The survey also assessed child morbidity, vitamin A supplementation, measles and BCG vaccination, infant and young child feeding practices, hygiene and sanitation, and crude and under-five mortality rates.

The sample included 730 households with 3526 people. Children under 5 years totaled 982.

Keywords 
BCG vaccines, Breastfeeding, Child anthropometry, Child mortality, Cough, Diarrhea, Diet, Edema, Fever, Fruits, Health promotion, Height, Household water treatment, Malaria, Malnutrition, Measles vaccines, Milk, Mortality, Polio vaccines, Prevalence, Processed foods, Public social assistance, Respiratory infections, Sanitation, Starchy vegetables, Vegetables, Vitamin A supplements, Water supply, Weight, Whole grains
GHDx Entry last modified on: Feb 1, 2022