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Nepal Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2010

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General Info
Provider 
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
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Geography 
Nepal (NPL)
Bherī, Karnālī, Mahākālī, Rāptī, Setī
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
10/2010 - 12/2010
Series or system 
Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS)
MICS Program Surveys
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, Ethnicity, Family composition, Family size, Fever, Folic acid supplements, HIV and AIDS, Health education, Health literacy, Hepatitis B vaccines, Household air pollution, Household water treatment, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Hygiene, IUDs, Immunization, Injectable contraceptives, Injections, Internet, Iodine supplements, Japanese encephalitis vaccines, Land ownership, Languages, Literacy, Livestock, Lower respiratory infections, MMR vaccines, Malaria, Marital status, Marriage age, Mass media, Maternal care, Measles vaccines, Medicines, Menopause, Menstruation, Oral rehydration therapy, Parental survival, Place of delivery, Polio vaccines, Postnatal care, Pregnancy, Reproductive health, Sanitation, School enrollment, Sexual sterilization, Skilled birth attendants, Smokeless tobacco use, Summary birth history, Tetanus toxoid vaccines, Tobacco smoking, Traditional birth control, Transportation, Upper respiratory infections, Vaccination cards, Vitamin A supplements, Waste disposal, Water supply, Zinc
GHDx Entry last modified on: Sep 12, 2023