Somalia Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey - 2006

Somalia
Sub-Saharan Africa

The Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) is an international household survey that provides up-to-date information on the situation of children and women, and measures key indicators to monitor progress towards development goals, national strategies and other internationally agreed upon commitments.

Study Website

Adolescents: 2,500-4,999

Sex:

Females

Age Range:

15-19
20-24

Study Design:

Observational

Type of Data:

Cross-sectional

Time Period: 2006

Areas Covered: Nationally Representative

Investigators: Women Care; Sean Devereux Human Rights Organization; Natural Resources Management and Information Centre; African Rescue Committee; Samawada Rehabilitation and Development Organization; Community Care Centre; Community Research and Development Group; Himilo Relief, Rehabilitation and Development Association; Hiran HIV/AIDS Prevention and Child Protection; UNICEF Somalia; Training and Research Group; Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation of Somalia

Funders: UNICEF; Global Fund; WHO; UNFPA; Pan Arab Program for Family Health (PAPFAM)

Series:

Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey

Topics

Demographic Characteristics - Urban and Rural;

Education - Grade attainment/attendance, Learning;

Family/Household Structure;

Gender Attitudes/Beliefs - Endorsement of violence against women;

Health Care Access and Utilization;

HIV/AIDS and STIs - Knowledge, Testing;

Marriage;

Reproductive Health - Family planning/contraception, Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting, Fertility;