Gambia Demographic and Health Survey 2019-2020
General Info
Original or alternative title
2019-20 GDHS
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
November, 2019 - March, 2020
Series or system
Data type
Survey:
Cross-sectional - GPS coordinates (GIS) - Household - Individual - Interview - Nationally representative - Subnationally representative - Urban-rural representative
Summary
The Gambia Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) 2019-2020 is part of Round 7 of the DHS series.
Keywords
Abortion, Abortive outcome, Adult mortality, Age at first sex, Alcohol use, Analgesics, Anemia, Antenatal care, Anthropometry, Antibiotics, Antihelminthics, Antihypertensive drugs, Antimalarials, Antimotility drugs, Assets, BCG vaccines, Birth certificates, Birth control pills, Birth weight, Blood tests, Breastfeeding, Breathing difficulty, Burns, Caesarean section, Child anthropometry, Child health care, Community health clinics, Complete birth history, Condoms, Congestion, Contraceptive implants, Contraceptives, Cooking fuels, Cough, DTP vaccines, Dairy products, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Domestic violence, ENDS use, Education, Electricity, Emergency contraception, Employment, Ethnicity, Family planning, Female circumcision, Fertility, Fever, Fruits, Fruits and vegetables, HIV and AIDS, Health insurance, Health literacy, Height, Hemoglobin, Hepatitis B vaccines, Household air pollution, Household water treatment, Housing materials, Hypertension, IUDs, Immunization, Income, Injectable contraceptives, Injections, Injuries, Insecticide-treated bednets, Internet, Interpersonal violence, Intimate partner violence, Iodine supplements, Iron supplements, Jaundice, Land ownership, Languages, Legumes, Literacy, Live births, Livestock, Lower respiratory infections, MMR vaccines, Malaria, Marital status, Mass media, Maternal age, Maternal anthropometry, Maternal care, Maternal mortality, Measles vaccines, Meat, Meningococcal vaccines, Menstruation, Miscarriage, Mortality, Multiple births, Obstetric fistulas, Occupations, Oral rehydration therapy, Parental survival, Pentavalent vaccines, Place of delivery, Pneumococcal vaccines, Polio vaccines, Postnatal care, Pregnancy, Processed meats, Race, Refrigeration, Religion, Reproductive and sexual risk factors, Rotavirus vaccines, Rubella vaccines, Sanitation, Secondhand smoke, Seizures, Sexual behavior, Sexual sterilization, Sexual violence, Skilled birth attendants, Smokeless tobacco use, Starchy vegetables, Stillbirths, Summary birth history, Symptoms, Telephones, Tetanus toxoid vaccines, Tobacco smoking, Traditional birth control, Traditional healers, Transportation, Unprocessed red meat, VCT, Vaccination cards, Vegetables, Vitamin A supplements, Water supply, Weight, Whole grains, Yellow fever vaccines, Zinc, Complete sibling history
Citation
Contributors
Funders
Publisher
Publication year
2021
Suggested citation
Gambia Bureau of Statistics (GBOS), ICF International, Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (The Gambia). Gambia Demographic and Health Survey 2019-2020. Fairfax, United States of America: ICF International, 2021.