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Burkina Faso National Nutrition Survey 2020

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Enquête Nutritionnelle Nationale 2020; SMART 2020
Provider 
Humanitarian Response, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
Tabulations only
Geography 
Burkina Faso (BFA)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
10/2020 - 11/2020
Series or system 
Burkina Faso National Nutrition Survey
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
Summary 

Burkina Faso National Nutrition Survey 2020 took place from October 18 to November 10, 2020, in the context of Covid-19. The survey covered 36 provinces and 4 regions (Boucle du Mouhoun, North, East and Sahel). The survey investigated the prevalence of malnutrition and morbidity, infant and young child feeding practices (IYCF), nutritional status of women 15-49 years, retrospective mortality in children under five years, coverage of vitamin A supplementation in children 6 to 59 months, deworming in children 12-59 months, and the availability of iodized salt in households. The survey used SMART methodology (Standardized Monitoring and Assessment of Relief and Transitions).

Keywords 
Antihelminthics, Birth certificates, Breastfeeding, Child anthropometry, Dairy products, Diarrhea, Edema, Education, Family composition, Family size, Fever, Fruits, Health status, Height, Iodine supplements, Legumes, Malnutrition, Meat, Nutrition, Starchy vegetables, Vegetables, Vitamin A supplements, Weight
GHDx Entry last modified on: May 17, 2022