NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Original or alternative title National Nutrition Survey 2012 Provider United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)Tabulations only Geography Democratic People's Republic of Korea (PRK) Coverage type Country Time period covered 09/2012 - 10/2012 Series or system North Korea Nutrition Assessment Data type Survey: Cross-sectional Summary The Nutrition Assessment 2012 of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea measured the prevalence of malnutrition in children and their mothers. The assessment surveyed 8,036 children and 7,622 mothers from all ten provinces in North Korea. Keywords Anemia, Blood tests, Breastfeeding, Child anthropometry, Diarrhea, Diet, Edema, Food industry, Height, Hemoglobin, Malnutrition, Micronutrients, Respiratory infections, Vitamin A supplements, Weight Citation Contributors Central Bureau of Statistics (North Korea) United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) World Food Programme (WFP) Suggested citation Central Bureau of Statistics (North Korea), United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), World Food Programme (WFP). North Korea Nutrition Assessment 2012. GHDx Entry last modified on: Jun 18, 2024