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Zimbabwe Demographic and Health Survey 2010-2011

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General Info
Provider 
Demographic and Health Surveys Program (DHS)
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Geography 
Zimbabwe (ZWE)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
09/2010 - 03/2011
Series or system 
DHS Standard Demographic and Health Survey (DHS)
DHS Program Surveys
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • GPS coordinates (GIS)
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Nationally representative
  • Subnationally representative
  • Urban-rural representative
Summary 

Part of phase 6 of the DHS series, a comprehensive, nationally representative household survey. Covers population, education, health, nutrition, family planning and household characteristics. This Zimbabwe DHS included anthropometry and testing for HIV and anemia for men ages 15-54 and women ages 15-49.  Anemia tests and anthropometric measurements were also done for children under five.  The survey used the sampling frame from the 2002 census and had a total sample of 10,828 households.

Keywords 
Abortion, Abortive outcome, Age at first sex, Analgesics, Anemia, Antenatal care, Anthropometry, Antibiotics, Antihelminthics, Antimalarials, Antimotility drugs, Ascariasis, Assets, BCG vaccines, Birth certificates, Birth control pills, Birth weight, Blood tests, Body mass index, Breastfeeding, Breathing difficulty, Caesarean section, Child anthropometry, Child mortality, Circumcision, Complete birth history, Condoms, Contraceptive implants, Cooking fuels, Cough, DTP vaccines, Diaphragms, Diarrhea, Diarrheal diseases, Education, Electricity, Employment, Secondhand smoke, Family composition, Family planning, Family size, Female infertility, Fever, HIV and AIDS, Health care access, Health care use, Health insurance, Health literacy, Health promotion, Height, Hemoglobin, Hookworm disease, Household air pollution, Household water treatment, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Hygiene, IUDs, Immunization, Indoor residual spraying, Injectable contraceptives, Injections, Insecticide-treated bednets, Interpersonal violence, Intestinal nematode infections, Intimate partner violence, Iodine supplements, Iron supplements, Land ownership, Literacy, Livestock, Lower respiratory infections, Malaria, Male infertility, Malnutrition, Marital status, Marriage age, Mass media, Maternal age, Maternal anthropometry, Maternal mortality, Measles vaccines, Menstruation, Mortality, Multiple births, Neonatal conditions, Occupation codes, Occupations, Oral rehydration therapy, PMTCT, Parental survival, Pentavalent vaccines, Place of delivery, Polio vaccines, Postnatal care, Postpartum amenorrhea, Pregnancy, Private health facilities, Public health facilities, Religion, STDs, Sanitation, School enrollment, Sexual behavior, Sexual sterilization, Sexual violence, Sibling survival, Skilled birth attendants, Smokeless tobacco use, Spermicides, Stillbirths, Summary birth history, Telephones, Tetanus toxoid vaccines, Tobacco smoking, Traditional birth control, Transportation, Trichuriasis, Upper respiratory infections, Vaccination cards, Vitamin A supplements, Water supply, Weight, Zinc
GHDx Entry last modified on: Aug 19, 2022