NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Provider National Bureau of Statistics (Nigeria)Microdata access: Request Geography Nigeria (NGA) Coverage type Country Time period covered 02/1999 - 04/1999 Series or system Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) Data type Survey: HouseholdIndividualInterviewNationally representativeSubnationally representativeUrban-rural representative Summary Part of MICS2, 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. Keywords Abortion, Antenatal care, Antimalarials, Ascariasis, Assets, BCG vaccines, Birth certificates, Birth control pills, Birth weight, Breastfeeding, Breathing difficulty, Child anthropometry, Child labor, Child mortality, Circumcision, Community health clinics, Community health workers, Complete birth history, Condoms, Congestion, Contraceptive implants, Contraceptives, Cough, DTP vaccines, Diaphragms, Diarrhea, Education, Education access, Family composition, Family planning, Family size, Female circumcision, Fertility, Fever, Fish, Folic acid, Folic acid supplements, Fruits and vegetables, Health care use, Health education, Health literacy, Health promotion, Height, Hepatitis B vaccines, Hepatitis vaccines, Hookworm disease, Hospitals, Household water treatment, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Hygiene, IUDs, Immunization, Infant mortality, Injectable contraceptives, Insecticide-treated bednets, Iodine supplements, Iron supplements, Summary birth history, Literacy, Live births, Living conditions, Malaria, Malnutrition, Marital status, Mass media, Maternal mortality, Measles vaccines, Micronutrient supplements, Mortality, Nutrition, Occupations, Oral rehydration therapy, Parental survival, Pharmacies, Pharmacists, Place of delivery, Polio vaccines, Pregnancy, Private health facilities, Public health facilities, Respiratory infections, Sanitation, School enrollment, Self-treatment, Sexual abstinence, Sexual sterilization, Sibling survival, Skilled birth attendants, Spermicides, Stillbirths, Symptoms, Telephones, Tetanus toxoid vaccines, Traditional birth control, Traditional healers, Transportation, Trichuriasis, Vaccination cards, Vector control, Vitamin A supplements, Waste disposal, Water supply, Weight, Yellow fever vaccines, HIV and AIDS, Abortive outcome, Diarrheal diseases, Occupation codes, Body mass index, Child health care, Children, Cooking fuels, Drug consumption, Electricity, Health behaviors, Health care access, Health facilities, Health status, Hours worked, Household air pollution, Lighting, Lower respiratory infections, Postpartum amenorrhea, Refrigeration, Schools, Traditional medicine, Upper respiratory infections, Urine tests, VCT Citation Contributors United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) National Bureau of Statistics (Nigeria) Funders United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) National Bureau of Statistics (Nigeria) Publisher National Bureau of Statistics (Nigeria) Suggested citation National Bureau of Statistics (Nigeria), United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). Nigeria Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 1999. Abuja, Nigeria: National Bureau of Statistics (Nigeria). GHDx Entry last modified on: Aug 19, 2022