Guatemala Health and Nutrition Epidemiological Surveillance System 2015
General Info
Original or alternative title
Sistema de Vigilancia Epidemiológica de Salud y Nutrición SIVESNU 2015
Provider
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
January, 2015 - December, 2015
Data type
Survey:
Cross-sectional - Household - Individual - Interview
Summary
The Guatemala Health and Nutrition Epidemiological Surveillance System 2015 consisted of a cross-sectional survey in a sample made up of 891 children from 0 to 59 months of age and 1,727 pregnant and non-pregnant women between 15 and 49 years of age, residing in 2,304 households that make up a sample with national representativeness. Data was collected via interview, anthropometric measurement, blood pressure measurement, the collection of biological samples (blood and urine) for analysis of biochemical indicators and the collection of food samples for quantitative determination of fortification levels with micronutrients.
Keywords
Antenatal care, Anthropometry, Antibiotics, BCG vaccines, Birth control pills, Birth weight, Blood pressure, Blood tests, Body mass index, Breastfeeding, Child anthropometry, Complete birth history, Condoms, Contraceptive implants, Cooking fuels, Cough, DTP vaccines, Diarrhea, Diet, Dietary supplements, Education, Electricity, Ethnicity, FFQ, Family composition, Fever, Fish, Folic acid supplements, Fruits, Fruits and vegetables, Height, Hemoglobin, Hepatitis B vaccines, Hospitals, Household water treatment, Housing, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Hygiene, Hypertension, IUDs, Influenza vaccines, Injectable contraceptives, Interventions, Iodine supplements, Iron, Iron deficiency, Iron supplements, Iron-deficiency anemia, Languages, Legumes, Live births, MMR vaccines, Marital status, Mass media, Meat, Medicines, Micronutrient supplements, Miscarriage, Nutritional deficiencies, Nuts, Oral hygiene, Oral rehydration therapy, Pentavalent vaccines, Pneumococcal vaccines, Polio vaccines, Pregnancy, Public social assistance, Rotavirus vaccines, Sanitation, School enrollment, Sexual sterilization, Spermicides, Stillbirths, Sugar-sweetened beverages, Telephones, Tetanus toxoid vaccines, Tobacco smoking, Traditional birth control, Vaccination cards, Vegetables, Vitamin A deficiency, Vitamin A supplements, Waste disposal, Water supply, Weight, Zinc
Citation
Contributors
Publication year
2021
Suggested citation
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama, United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Guatemala Health and Nutrition Epidemiological Surveillance System 2015. Guatemala City, Guatemala: Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama, 2021.