Afghanistan Mortality Survey - 2010

Afghanistan
South Asia

Demographic and Health Special Surveys are additional surveys under the DHS that are used to coordinate with other population-based surveys. They may be designed to obtain specialized information from a population subgroup or on a specific topic.

Study Website

Adolescents: 10,000+

Sex:

Females

Age Range:

10-14
15-19
20-24

Study Design:

Observational

Type of Data:

Cross-sectional

Time Period: 2010

Areas Covered: Nationally Representative

Investigators: Afghan Public Health Institute (APHI) of the Ministry of Public Health of Aghanistan, Central Statistics Organization of Afghanistan, ICF Macro

Funders: USAID; UNICEF; WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean; UK Department for International Development (DFID)

Series:

Mortality Survey (Demographic and Health Special Survey)

Notes: This sample only includes ever-married women.

Topics

Demographic Characteristics - Urban and Rural;

Education - Grade attainment/attendance;

Family/Household Structure;

Health Care Access and Utilization;

Marriage;

Migration and Mobility;

Reproductive Health - Family planning/contraception, Fertility, Maternal health;