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Bangladesh Maternal Health Services and Maternal Mortality Survey 2001

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
BMMS 2001
Provider 
Demographic and Health Surveys Program (DHS)
Tabulations only
Geography 
Bangladesh (BGD)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
01/2001 - 06/2001
Series or system 
Bangladesh Maternal Mortality and Health Service Survey
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Nationally representative
  • Urban-rural representative
  • Verbal autopsy
Summary 

The first Maternal Health Services and Maternal Mortality Survey was conducted in order to assist the country's Health and Family Planning Program. For the 2001 survey, a total of 103,796 women and 99,202 households were successfully interviewed on reproductive and child health, maternity care, maternal mortality, household characteristics and health care use.

Keywords 
Abortion, Abortive outcome, Animal injuries, Antenatal care, Appetite loss, Assets, Asthma, Birth control pills, Blood transfusions, Burns, Caesarean section, Cancers, Cardiovascular and circulatory diseases, Condoms, Contraceptive implants, Contraceptives, Cough, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Drownings, Education, Electricity, Employment, Epilepsy, Falls, Family composition, Family planning, Family size, Fever, HIV and AIDS, Headache, Health care access, Health care use, Heart disease, Hospitals, Household deaths, Housing materials, Hypertension, IUDs, Injectable contraceptives, Jaundice, Land ownership, Literacy, Live births, Marital status, Mass media, Maternal conditions, Maternal mortality, Miscarriage, Mortality, Neonatal conditions, Obstructed labor, Pain, Paralysis, Place of delivery, Pregnancy, Religion, Road traffic injuries, Sanitation, Sexual abstinence, Sexual sterilization, Sexual violence, Stillbirths, Suffocation, Summary birth history, Telephones, Tetanus, Traditional birth control, Transportation, Tuberculosis, Unemployment, Vomiting, Weight change
GHDx Entry last modified on: Aug 6, 2021