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Nepal Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2010

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General Info
Geography 
Nepal (NPL)
Bherī, Karnālī, Mahākālī, Rāptī, Setī
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
10/2010 - 12/2010
Series or system 
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Subnationally representative
  • Urban-rural representative
Summary 

Part of MICS4, an international survey initiative to monitor the situation of children and women, covering health, education, child protection and HIV/AIDS; it includes vaccination, contraceptive use and symptoms like diarrhea, cough and fever. The Nepal 2010 MICS was subnational, covering the Mid- and Far-Western development regions. The sample consisted of 6,000 households, 1,250 urban and 4,750 rural, stratified by region. Women 15-49 were interviewed for the women's questionnaire, and the mother or caretaker of children under 5 for the children's questionnaire.

Keywords 
Alcohol use, Antenatal care, Antibiotics, Antihelminthics, Antimalarials, Assets, BCG vaccines, Birth certificates, Birth control pills, Birth weight, Breastfeeding, Child care, Child development, Child labor, Community health clinics, Condoms, Contraceptive implants, Contraceptives, Cooking fuels, Cough, DTP vaccines, Diaphragms, Diarrhea, Diarrheal diseases, Domestic violence, Education, Electricity, Encephalitis ...  [View more]