Togo Demographic and Health Survey - 2014

Sub-Saharan Africa
Togo

Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) are nationally representative household surveys that provide data for a wide range of monitoring and impact evaluation indicators in the areas of population, health, and nutrition.

Study Website

Adolescents: 10,000+

Sex:

Females and Males

Age Range:

15-19
20-24

Study Design:

Observational

Type of Data:

Cross-sectional

Time Period: 2013-2014; 1998; 1988

Areas Covered: Nationally Representative

Investigators: Ministère de la Planification, du Développement et de l’Aménagement du Territoire du Togo; Direction Générale de la Statistique et de la Comptabilité Nationale du Togo; Ministère de la Santé du Togo; ICF International; Ministère de la Planification et du Développement Economique du Togo; Unité de Recherche Démographique du Togo; Direction de la Statistique du Togo; Direction Générale de la Santé de Togo; Institute for Resource Development/Macro Systems, Inc.; Macro International

Funders: Government of Togo; USAID; UNFPA; UNICEF; African Development Bank; UNDP

Series:

Demographic and Health Surveys

Notes: Investigators/organizations vary across survey rounds. Not all funders provided funding for all survey rounds. Age range varies across survey rounds. Age range taken from most recent survey. Males are included in the 1998 and 2013-2014 survey rounds only. Number of adolescents is summed across all survey rounds.

Topics

Demographic Characteristics - Urban and Rural;

Economics - Employment;

Education - Grade attainment/attendance, Learning;

Family/Household Structure;

Gender Attitudes/Beliefs - Endorsement of violence against women, Gender role beliefs;

Health Care Access and Utilization;

HIV/AIDS and STIs - Knowledge, Testing;

Marriage;

Physical Health - Nutrition, Self-reported health;

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

Time Use;

Tobacco/Alcohol/Drug Use;

Violence - Emotional/psychological violence, Physical violence, Sexual violence;