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Uganda Malaria Indicator Survey 2009-2010

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General Info
Provider 
Demographic and Health Surveys Program (DHS)
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Geography 
Uganda (UGA)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
11/2009 - 01/2010
Series or system 
DHS Malaria Indicator Survey (MIS)
DHS Program Surveys
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • GPS coordinates (GIS)
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Nationally representative
  • Urban-rural representative
Summary 

The 2009-2010 Uganda MIS used a nationally representative sample of 4,760 households. Women, ages 15-49, were interviewed about malaria prevention, treatment of childhood fevers and birth history. The survey included testing for malaria and anemia in children ages 0-59 months. The survey also included basic demographic and living conditions questions such as water supply, housing materials, and household size and composition.

Keywords 
Adult mortality, Analgesics, Anemia, Antenatal care, Antibiotics, Antimalarials, Assets, Blood tests, Breastfeeding, Child health care, Child mortality, Children, Community health clinics, Complete birth history, Cooking fuels, Disability, Drug consumption, Education, Electricity, Employment, Ethnicity, Family composition, Family size, Fertility, Fever, Health behaviors, Health care access, Health care use, Health facilities, Health literacy, Health promotion, Health status, Hemoglobin, Hemolytic anemias, Home care, Hospitals, Household air pollution, Household water treatment, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Indoor residual spraying, Infant mortality, Injections, Insecticide-treated bednets, Land ownership, Languages, Length of stay, Lighting, Literacy, Live births, Livestock, Living conditions, Malaria, Mass media, Maternal age, Mortality, Multiple births, Occupation codes, Occupations, Personal health expenditures, Pharmacies, Pregnancy, Private health facilities, Public health facilities, Refrigeration, Sanitation, Summary birth history, Telephones, Traditional medicine, Transportation, Water supply
GHDx Entry last modified on: Sep 6, 2023