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Zambia Household Health Coverage Survey 2008

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General Info
Provider 
Central Statistical Office (Zambia)
Geography 
Zambia (ZMB)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
03/2008 - 05/2008
Series or system 
Global Fund Household Health Coverage Survey
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • De facto
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Urban-rural representative
Summary 

This national survey was conducted under the Global Fund Five-Year Evaluation to provide data on a variety of health related subjects including tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, utilization of health services, sexual behavior, prevalence of Indoor Residual Spraying and bednets, and health expenditures.

A household questionnaire and a women's questionnaire were used to survey the population. Questionnaire modules were based on the standard DHS. A total of 4,650 households and 4,873 women were included in the sample. An overall response rate of 94% was achieved for both households and individuals.

Keywords 
Age at first sex, Analgesics, Antenatal care, Antibiotics, Antimalarials, Assets, BCG vaccines, Birth control pills, Birth weight, Breastfeeding, Breathing difficulty, Child mortality, Complete birth history, Condoms, Contraceptive implants, Contraceptives, Cough, DTP vaccines, Diaphragms, Diarrhea, Education, Electricity, Ethnicity, Family composition, Family planning, Family size, Fertility, Fever, HIV and AIDS, Health care use, Health insurance, Health literacy, Hepatitis B vaccines, Home care, Hospitals, Household deaths, Household water treatment, Housing conditions, Housing materials, IUDs, Immunization, Indoor residual spraying, Infant mortality, Infectious diseases, Injectable contraceptives, Injuries, Insecticide-treated bednets, Length of stay, Live births, Malaria, Marital status, Mass media, Maternal conditions, Measles vaccines, Medicines, Multiple births, Noncommunicable diseases, Oral rehydration therapy, Parental survival, Personal health expenditures, Pharmacies, Place of delivery, Polio vaccines, Postpartum amenorrhea, Pregnancy, Preventive interventions, Private health facilities, Public health facilities, Religion, Respiratory infections, Sanitation, Sexual abstinence, Sexual behavior, Sexual sterilization, Skilled birth attendants, Spermicides, Summary birth history, Telephones, Traditional birth control, Traditional medicine, Transportation, Tuberculosis, VCT, Vaccination cards, Vitamin A supplements, Water supply
GHDx Entry last modified on: Dec 23, 2021