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Nicaragua Demographic and Health Survey 1997-1998

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Encuesta Nicaragüense de Demografía y Salud (ENDESA) 1998
Provider 
Demographic and Health Surveys Program (DHS)
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Geography 
Nicaragua (NIC)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
12/1997 - 05/1998
Series or system 
DHS Standard Demographic and Health Survey (DHS)
DHS Program Surveys
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Nationally representative
Summary 

The Nicaragua Demographic and Health Survey 1997-1998 is part of of phase 3 of the Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) series, a comprehensive, nationally representative household survey. Topics commonly covered in DHS include education, health, nutrition, family planning and household characteristics.

Keywords 
Abortion, Abortive outcome, Antenatal care, Anthropometry, Ascariasis, Assets, BCG vaccines, Body mass index, Breastfeeding, Child anthropometry, Complete birth history, Contraceptives, DTP vaccines, Diarrhea, Diarrheal diseases, Education, Family size, Female infertility, Hookworm disease, Household water treatment, Intimate partner violence, Lower respiratory infections, Malaria, Male infertility, Malnutrition, Measles vaccines, Mortality, Neonatal conditions, Place of delivery, Polio vaccines, Sanitation, Sexual violence, Skilled birth attendants, Stillbirths, Summary birth history, Tetanus toxoid vaccines, Trichuriasis, Upper respiratory infections, Water supply
GHDx Entry last modified on: Mar 23, 2023