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Tanzania Malaria Indicator Survey 2017

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
TMIS 2017
Provider 
Demographic and Health Surveys Program (DHS)
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Geography 
United Republic of Tanzania (TZA)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
10/2017 - 12/2017
Series or system 
DHS Malaria Indicator Survey (MIS)
DHS Program 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 Tanzania Malaria Indicators (MIS) Survey 2017 is part of phase 7 of the Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) series. Topics commonly covered in MIS include health care access, education attainment, housing conditions, and birth history. For the 2017 Tanzania MIS, 10,1018 women ages 15-49 were successfully interviewed from 9,330 households. Additionally, blood tests were conducted for malaria and anemia for children 6-59 months.

Keywords 
Agriculture, Analgesics, Anemia, Antenatal care, Antibiotics, Antimalarials, Assets, Blood tests, Child health care, Children, Community health clinics, Complete birth history, Drug consumption, Education, Electricity, Family composition, Fever, Gestational age, Health care access, Health care use, Health facilities, Health insurance, Health literacy, Health promotion, Health status, Hemoglobin, Household air pollution, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Hygiene, Insecticide-treated bednets, Land ownership, Literacy, Live births, Livestock, Malaria, Mass media, Multiple births, Nonprofits, Personal health expenditures, Pharmacies, Pregnancy, Private health facilities, Public health facilities, Refrigeration, Sanitation, School enrollment, Skilled birth attendants, Summary birth history, Telephones, Transportation, Water supply
GHDx Entry last modified on: Sep 6, 2023