NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Original or alternative title Reproductive and Child Health Survey 1999 Provider Demographic and Health Surveys Program (DHS)Microdata access: Request Geography United Republic of Tanzania (TZA) Coverage type Country Time period covered 09/1999 - 11/1999 Series or system DHS Standard Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) DHS Program Surveys Data type Survey: GPS coordinates (GIS)HouseholdIndividualInterviewNationally representative Summary The Tanzania Demographic and Health Survey 1999 is part of phase four of the Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) series, a comprehensive, nationally representative household survey. Topics typically covered include population, education, health, nutrition, family planning and household characteristics. Keywords Age at first sex, Agriculture, Analgesics, Anemia, Antenatal care, Antimalarials, Ascariasis, Assets, BCG vaccines, Birth certificates, Birth control pills, Birth weight, Body mass index, Breastfeeding, Caesarean section, Causes of death, Child anthropometry, Complete birth history, Condoms, Contraceptive implants, Contraceptives, Cough, DTP vaccines, Diaphragms, Diarrhea, Diarrheal diseases, Drug consumption, Education, Electricity, Employment, Family composition, Family planning, Family size, Female infertility, Fertility, Fever, Health care access, Health care use, Health education, Health literacy, Health promotion, Health status, Height, Hookworm disease, Hospitals, Hours worked, Household water treatment, Housing materials, IUDs, Immunization, Infant mortality, Injectable contraceptives, Insecticide-treated bednets, Iron supplements, Land ownership, Literacy, Lower respiratory infections, Malaria, Male infertility, Malnutrition, Marital status, Mass media, Maternal mortality, Measles vaccines, Menopause, Menstruation, Mortality, Multiple births, Neonatal conditions, Occupation codes, Occupations, Parental survival, Pharmacies, Place of delivery, Polio vaccines, Postnatal care, Postpartum amenorrhea, Pregnancy, Private health facilities, Public health facilities, Refrigeration, Religion, Reproductive and sexual risk factors, Sanitation, School enrollment, Sexual abstinence, Sexual behavior, Sexual sterilization, Skilled birth attendants, Spermicides, Summary birth history, Tetanus toxoid vaccines, Traditional birth control, Transportation, Trichuriasis, Upper respiratory infections, Vaccination cards, Vitamin A supplements, Water supply, Weight Citation Contributors Macro International, Inc National Bureau of Statistics (Tanzania) Funders United States Agency for International Development (USAID) United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Publisher ICF International Suggested citation Macro International, Inc, National Bureau of Statistics (Tanzania). Tanzania Demographic and Health Survey 1999. Fairfax, United States of America: ICF International. GHDx Entry last modified on: Aug 19, 2022