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Yemen - Hodeidah Nutritional Status and Mortality Survey 2014

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General Info
Geography 
Yemen (YEM)
Al Ḩudaydah
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
03/2014 - 04/2014
Series or system 
Yemen Nutritional Status and Mortality Survey
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
Summary 

The purpose of this survey was to investigate the levels of nutrition and malnutrition present in children aged 6-59 months. The survey also sought to estimate crude and under-five death rates. To collect this information, this survey adopted the UNICEF Standardized Monitoring and Assessment for Relief and Transition (SMART) methodology.

The data were collected through in-person household interviews and anthropometric measurements taken from children. This survey took place in the mountainous and lowland zones in Hodeidah. The sample size for this survey was 612 mountainous zone households and 730 lowland zone households.

Keywords 
Adult mortality, Breastfeeding, Child anthropometry, Child mortality, Children, Cooking fuels, Diarrhea, Diet, Edema, Education, Employment, FFQ, Family composition, Family size, Fertility, Fever, Fishing, Health behaviors, Health care access, Height, Household air pollution, Household deaths, Household water treatment, Hygiene, Immunization, Infant mortality, Literacy, Live births, Living conditions, Lower respiratory infections, Malnutrition, Marital status, Marriage age, Measles, Measles vaccines, Mortality, Pharmacies, Polio vaccines, Pregnancy, Prevalence, Private health facilities, Public health facilities, Sanitation, Summary birth history, Symptoms, Tobacco smoking, Traditional medicine, Vaccination cards, Violence, Vitamin A supplements, Water supply, Weight
GHDx Entry last modified on: Oct 18, 2021