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Kenya - Turkana County Central SMART Nutrition Survey 2015

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Standardized Monitoring and Assessment of Relief and Transitions (SMART)
Geography 
Kenya (KEN)
Turkana
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
06/2015 - 06/2015
Series or system 
Kenya Standardized Monitoring and Assessment in Relief and Transition (SMART)
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Household
  • Interview
Summary 

The Kenya Standardized Monitoring and Assessment in Relief and Transition (SMART) surveys were conducted to assess malnutrition prevalence in children ages 6-59 months. Data were collected on mortality, anthropometry, vitamin A supplements, maternal health care, and food consumption. For the 2015 survey in Turkana Central, household interviews were conducted in June of that year using a two-stage cluster sampling method.