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Senegal Continuous Demographic and Health Survey 2017

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Sénégal Enquête Démographique et de Santé Continue (EDS-Continue) 2017
Provider 
Demographic and Health Surveys Program (DHS)
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Geography 
Senegal (SEN)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
04/2017 - 12/2017
Series or system 
DHS Standard Demographic and Health Survey (DHS)
DHS Program Surveys
DHS Related Surveys
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • De facto
  • De jure
  • GPS coordinates (GIS)
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Nationally representative
  • Subnationally representative
  • Urban-rural representative
Summary 

The Senegal Continuous Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) 2017 is part of phase 7 of the Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) series, a nationally representative household survey series. Topics commonly covered in DHS include child and maternal health, family planning, nutrition, health behavior and knowledge, health care access and use, and immunization. For the 2017 Senegal Continuous DHS, 16,787 ever married women ages 15-49 and 6,777 men ages 15-59 were successfully interviewed from 8,380 households.

Keywords 
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GHDx Entry last modified on: Mar 19, 2025