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Madagascar Demographic and Health Survey 1997

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Enquête Démographique et de Santé, Madagascar 1997
Provider 
Demographic and Health Surveys Program (DHS)
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Geography 
Madagascar (MDG)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
09/1997 - 12/1997
Series or system 
DHS Standard Demographic and Health Survey (DHS)
DHS Program Surveys
Data type
Survey:
  • GPS coordinates (GIS)
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Nationally representative
Summary 

The Madagascar Demographic and Health Survey 1997 is part of phase 3 of the DHS series, a comprehensive, nationally representative household survey. Topics commonly covered in DHS include population, education, health, nutrition, family planning, and household characteristics.

Keywords 
Abortion, Abortive outcome, Adult mortality, Adverse effects of medical treatments, Age at first sex, Agriculture, Anemia, Antenatal care, Anthropometry, Antibiotics, Aplastic and other non-nutritional anemias, Ascariasis, Assets, BCG vaccines, Birth control pills, Birth weight, Blood tests, Body mass index, Breastfeeding, Caesarean section, Calcium, Causes of death, Child anthropometry, Child mortality, Community health clinics, Complete birth history, Condoms, Contraceptive implants, Contraceptives, Cough, DTP vaccines, Diarrhea, Diarrheal diseases, Diet, Drug consumption, Education, Education access, Electricity, Employment, Ethnicity, FFQ, Family composition, Family planning, Family size, Female infertility, Fever, Fruits, Fruits and vegetables, Gonococcal infections, HIV and AIDS, HPV, Health care use, Health literacy, Health promotion, Health status, Hemoglobin, Hemolytic anemias, Hookworm disease, Hospitals, Household water treatment, Housing conditions, Housing materials, IUDs, Immunization, Income, Infant mortality, Injectable contraceptives, Iodine supplements, Iron-deficiency anemia, Land ownership, Literacy, Live births, Lower respiratory infections, Malaria, Male infertility, Malnutrition, Marital status, Marriage age, Mass media, Maternal age, Maternal mortality, Measles vaccines, Medicines, Menopause, Menstruation, Mortality, Multiple births, Neonatal conditions, Night blindness, Occupation codes, Occupations, Oral rehydration therapy, Parental survival, Personal health expenditures, Pharmacies, Place of death, Place of delivery, Polio vaccines, Postpartum amenorrhea, Pregnancy, Pregnancy complications, Prevalence, Private health facilities, Public health facilities, Refrigeration, Religion, Reproductive and sexual risk factors, STDs, Sanitation, School enrollment, Sexual abstinence, Sexual behavior, Sexual sterilization, Sibling survival, Skilled birth attendants, Summary birth history, Syphilis, Telephones, Tetanus toxoid vaccines, Traditional birth control, Traditional medicine, Transportation, Trichuriasis, Upper respiratory infections, Vaccination cards, Vegetables, Vision loss, Vitamin A supplements, Water supply
GHDx Entry last modified on: Oct 2, 2023