NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Geography China (CHN) Coverage type Country Time period covered 01/2003 - 12/2003 Series or system China National Health Services Survey Data type Survey: HouseholdInterviewNationally representativeSubnationally representative Summary The 2003 National Health Services Survey (NHSS) evaluated the health needs of urban and rural residents, and the availability and utilization of health services and insurance programs. The survey covered 193,689 people in 57,000 households in China. Household interviews were administered by local medical workers, under supervision from doctors. The survey achieved an in-person adult response rate of 77.8%. Keywords Antenatal care, Breastfeeding, Cooking fuels, DTP vaccines, Folic acid deficiency, Iron deficiency, Measles vaccines, Sanitation, Skilled birth attendants, Water supply Citation Contributors Ministry of Health (China) Suggested citation Ministry of Health (China). China National Health Services Survey 2003 - China CDC. GHDx Entry last modified on: Aug 5, 2021