Nationally representative household surveys
Who and where are the uncounted children? Inequalities in birth certificate coverage among children under five years in 94 countries using nationally representative household surveys
... Our results have several implications. First, efforts to improve CRVS systems must aim to reduce inequalities in birth certificate coverage within and between coun- tries. There is an urgent need to focus on policies and ...
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Malaria prevalence metrics in low and middle income countries: an assessment of precision in nationally representative surveys
... However, little is known about the optimal precisions of various population-level health and development indicators that remains unquantified in nationally-representative household surveys. ...
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Estimating the national impact of the financial crisis in Indonesia by combining a rapid qualitative study with nationally representative surveys
... Finally, the study noted local perceptions about how the crisis had affected social life, security, and intra-household relations. The data were collected through a series of in-depth interviews, focus group ...
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Estimating the National Impact of the Financial Crisis in Indonesia by Combining a Rapid Qualitative Study with Nationally Representative Surveys
... The macroeconomic evidence above makes it clear that, for Indonesia, this was no East Asian crisis. Indonesia’s macroeconomic management has been good and macroeconomic indicators have been remarkably stable given the ...
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Assessing equity of healthcare utilization in rural China: results from nationally representative surveys from 1993 to 2008
... 4.15, 4.01, 3.58, and 3.31 from 1993 to 2008. It indicated that household size shrink over time. Therefore, in measuring income, we use per capita consumption ex- penditure rather than household consumption ...
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Assessing equity of healthcare utilization in rural China: results from nationally representative surveys from 1993 to 2008
... 4.15, 4.01, 3.58, and 3.31 from 1993 to 2008. It indicated that household size shrink over time. Therefore, in measuring income, we use per capita consumption ex- penditure rather than household consumption ...
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Association between body mass index (BMI) and hypertension in south Asian population: evidence from nationally-representative surveys
... hypertension were consistent across various subgroups defined by sex, age, urbanicity, educational attainment and household ’ s wealth index. Conclusions: Our study shows that the association of BMI with ...
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Socioeconomic Inequality in mortality using 12-year follow-up data from nationally representative surveys in South Korea
... Table 3 presents mortality risks by SEP indicators for four broad causes of death. Due to the small numbers of cause-specific deaths, combined categories for education and occupational class were used. As the number of ...
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Women’s participation in household decision-making and higher dietary diversity: findings from nationally representative data from Ghana
... census. The second stage involved the selection of house- holds from these clusters. All women and men aged 15– 49 and 15–59, respectively, in the selected households were eligible to participate in the survey. Three ...
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Tracking in Longitudinal Household Surveys
... longitudinal household survey. Attrition in household surveys can come from deaths, refusals, inability to locate the baseline dwelling (due to insufficient information about the location), and ...
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Infant Victimization in a Nationally Representative Sample
... With respect to child maltreatment, we found lower rates for infants than for older, preschool-aged children. This pattern is different from official statis- tics that often show the highest mal- treatment rates among ...
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THE LCGB, A NATIONALLY REPRESENTATIVE TRADE UNION
... The LCGB offers help and assistance in case of a divorce, guardianship or in case of questions or issues related to tenancy agreements (i.e. dissolving of the tenancy contract, auxi[r] ...
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Factors associated with crisis pregnancies in Ireland: findings from three nationally representative sexual health surveys
... Conclusion Overall, the current study provides important informa- tion with regard to who has experienced a crisis preg- nancy in Ireland. Some particular strengths of the study were the large, nationally ...
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Obesity and motor skills among 4 to 6-year-old children in the united states: nationally-representative surveys
... Drawing from a nationally-representative sample of U.S. children, objective measures of child motor skills and body weight were used and associations were studied accounting for individual and family ...
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Breastfeeding patterns and exposure to suboptimal breastfeeding among children in developing countries: review and analysis of nationally representative surveys
... The study shows infants whose true status is 'predomi- nant' are frequently classified as 'exclusive' with 24-hour recall. Consistent with international recommendations, only infants not receiving water or water-based ...
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Cancer mortality in India: a nationally representative survey
... Methods At least 130 trained physicians independently assigned causes to 122 429 deaths, which occurred in 1·1 million homes in 6671 small areas that were randomly selected to be representative of all of India, ...
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MEASURING EQUITY WITH NATIONALLY REPRESENTATIVE WEALTH QUINTILES
... summarize household wealth represented by each of the assets and household characteristics reported in a ...each household owns. However, household characteristics like the type of water ...
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Comparison between household budget survey and 24-hour recall data in a nationally representative sample of Polish households
... a nationally representative sample of Polish households with suitably adjusted estimates based on 24-hour recall data collected from all members of those ...all household members and at the same time ...
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Groups Excluded from ‘Representative’ Household Surveys: An Analysis Based on Remittances Sent and Received in Vietnam
... as household level information about income, expenditures, poverty, and housing ...the surveys as the amount of money and monetary value of in-kind benefits received by a household from people not ...
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Early menarche and childhood adversities in a nationally representative sample
... Methods: Data collected in face-to-face interviews with a nationally representative sample of women age 18 and over (N = 3288), as part of the National Comorbidity Survey-Replication, were analyzed. ...
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