NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Provider CamNut (Cambodia)Microdata access: Download Geography Cambodia (KHM) Coverage type Country Time period covered 11/2008 - 11/2008 Series or system Cambodia Anthropometric Survey (CAS) Data type Survey: Cross-sectionalHouseholdIndividualInterviewNationally representative Summary The Cambodia Anthropometrics Survey (CAS) 2008 was conducted to collect updated information on nutrition since the Demographic and Health Survey in 2005, covering micronutrient deficiency, food consumption, disease, coping strategies, breastfeeding, and several targeted health services. The survey collected anthropometric measurements from 7,495 households with children ages 0-59 months from all areas of the country. The questionnaire consisted of three sections: for households, children, and mothers or caretakers. The topics from the questionnaires included sociodemographic information, infant and young child feeding, children's diet, child morbidity, and health interventions such as the administration of antihelminthics and the supplementation of iron and Vitamin A. Keywords Antenatal care, Assets, Child anthropometry, Education, Electricity, Height, Housing materials, Summary birth history, Marital status, Mass media, Maternal anthropometry, Telephones, Transportation, Weight, Body mass index Citation Contributors National Institute of Statistics (Cambodia) Funders United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Publisher National Institute of Statistics (Cambodia) Suggested citation National Institute of Statistics (Cambodia). Cambodia Anthropometrics Survey 2008 - CamNut. Phnom Penh, Cambodia: National Institute of Statistics (Cambodia). GHDx Entry last modified on: Aug 5, 2021