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Yemen - Ad Dali Nutritional Status and Mortality Survey 2016

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General Info
Provider 
Humanitarian Response, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
Tabulations only
Geography 
Yemen (YEM)
Aḑ Ḑāli‘
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
08/2016 - 08/2016
Series or system 
Yemen Nutritional Status and Mortality Survey
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
Summary 

The 2016 Ad Dali Nutritional Status and Mortality Survey collected data to measure the levels of nutrition and malnutrition present in children ages 6-59 months and women ages 15-49 years in Yemen. The survey also sought to assess child morbidity, coping strategies, child polio and measles vaccination, and vitamin A supplementation.

The survey utilized the UNICEF Standardized Monitoring and Assessment for Relief and Transition (SMART) methodology for data collection. Child anthropometric measurements and retrospective mortality data were recorded. The sample size included 485 households and approximately 614 children. 

Keywords 
Adult mortality, Anthropometry, Breastfeeding, Child anthropometry, Child mortality, Children, Coping behavior, Diarrhea, Education, Fever, Height, Household water treatment, Hygiene, Income, Infant mortality, Infants, Literacy, Malnutrition, Marital status, Measles, Measles vaccines, Mortality, Nutrition, Occupations, Polio vaccines, Respiratory infections, Sanitation, Vitamin A supplements, Water supply, Weight
GHDx Entry last modified on: Aug 5, 2021