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Ghana Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey - 2018

Ghana
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.

Ghana
Sub-Saharan Africa

Study Website

Adolescents: 5,000-9,999

Sex:

Females and Males

Age Range:

15-19
20-24

Study Design:

Observational

Type of Data:

Cross-sectional

Time Period: 2017-2018; 2011; 2006

Areas Covered: Nationally Representative

Investigators: Ministry of Health of Ghana; Ghana Statistical Service

Funders: Ministry of Health of Ghana (MoH); Government of the Netherlands; Measure DHS; Macro International Inc; UNICEF; U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR); USAID, UNFPA; Government of Japan; ICF International; Ministry of Health/National Malaria Control Programme; Navrongo Health Research Centre

Series:

Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey

Notes: Investigators/organizations vary across survey rounds. Not all funders provided funding for all survey rounds. Number of adolescents is summed across all survey rounds.

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;

Physical Health;

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

Ghana (Accra) Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey - 2011

Data Source

Ghana
Sub-Saharan Africa

Ghana
Sub-Saharan Africa

Study Website

Adolescents: 500-999

Sex:

Females and Males

Age Range:

15-19
20-24

Study Design:

Observational

Type of Data:

Cross-sectional

Time Period: 2010-2011

Areas Covered: 5 densely populated localities of Accra (Nima, New Town, James Town, La, Bubuashie)

Investigators: Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) - University of Ghana

Funders: UNICEF

Series:

Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey

Topics

Demographic Characteristics - Urban;

Economics - Employment;

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, Sexual behavior;

Georgia Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey - 2018

Data Source

Europe & Central Asia
Georgia

Europe & Central Asia
Georgia

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: 2018; 2005

Areas Covered: Nationally Representative

Investigators: State Department of Statistics of Georgia; National Centre for Disease Control of Georgia

Funders: UNICEF

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, Fertility;

Tobacco/Alcohol/Drug Use;

Gambia Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey - 2018

Data Source

Sub-Saharan Africa
The Gambia

Sub-Saharan Africa
The Gambia

Study Website

Adolescents: 10,000+

Sex:

Females

Age Range:

15-19
20-24

Study Design:

Observational

Type of Data:

Cross-sectional

Time Period: 2018; 2010; 2005-2006; 2000

Areas Covered: Nationally Representative

Investigators: The Gambia Bureau of Statistics (GBOS); Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education of The Gambia; Ministry of Health and Social Welfare of The Gambia; Women’s Bureau of The Gambia; National Nutrition Agency of The Gambia; Department of Community Development of The Gambia; Department of Water Resources of The Gambia; The Gambia Family Planning Association, Child Protection Alliance, Department of Social Welfare of The Gambia; National Aids Secretariat; Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs of The Gambia (MoFEA); Central Statistics Office of The Gambia; Gambia-German Family Planning Project (GGFPP)

Funders: UNICEF; World Bank

Series:

Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey

Notes: Investigators/organizations vary across survey rounds. Not all funders provided funding for all survey rounds. Number of adolescents is summed across all survey rounds.

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, Sexual behavior;

Violence - Physical violence;

Eswatini Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey - 2022

Data Source

Sub-Saharan Africa
Swaziland

Sub-Saharan Africa
Swaziland

Study Website

Adolescents: 5,000-9,999

Sex:

Females and Males

Age Range:

15-19
20-24

Study Design:

Observational

Type of Data:

Cross-sectional

Time Period: 2021-2022; 2014; 2010; 2000

Areas Covered: Nationally Representative

Investigators: Central Statistics Office of the Kingdom of Swaziland

Funders: UNICEF; Government of the Kingdom of Swaziland; UNFPA; National Emergency Response Council on HIV/AIDS (NERCHA) - Swaziland; UNAIDS; UNESCO

Series:

Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey

Notes: Not all funders provided funding for all survey rounds. Males are included in the 2010 and 2014 survey rounds only. Number of adolescents is summed across all survey rounds.

Topics

Community Engagement;

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;

Mental Health;

Reproductive Health - Family planning/contraception, Fertility, Sexual behavior;

Social Networks;

Tobacco/Alcohol/Drug Use;

Equatorial Guinea Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey - 2000

Data Source

Equatorial Guinea
Sub-Saharan Africa

Equatorial Guinea
Sub-Saharan Africa

Study Website

Adolescents: 1,000-2,499

Sex:

Females

Age Range:

15-19
20-24

Study Design:

Observational

Type of Data:

Cross-sectional

Time Period: 2000

Areas Covered: Nationally Representative

Investigators: Dirección General de Estadística y Cuentas Nacionales; Ministerio de Planificación y Desarrollo Económico

Funders: UNICEF

Series:

Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey

Topics

Demographic Characteristics - Urban and Rural;

Economics - Employment;

Family/Household Structure;

Health Care Access and Utilization;

HIV/AIDS and STIs - Knowledge, Testing;

Marriage;

Reproductive Health - Family planning/contraception, Fertility;

El Salvador Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey - 2014

Data Source

El Salvador
Latin America & Caribbean

El Salvador
Latin America & Caribbean

Study Website

Adolescents: 5,000-9,999

Sex:

Females

Age Range:

15-19
20-24

Study Design:

Observational

Type of Data:

Cross-sectional

Time Period: 2014

Areas Covered: Nationally Representative

Investigators: El Ministerio de Salud de El Salvador; Instituto Nacional de Salud; Direccion General de Estadísticas y Censos

Funders: UNICEF; AECID; World Bank; Inter-American Development Bank

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;

Mental Health - Life satisfaction;

Reproductive Health - Family planning/contraception, Fertility, Sexual behavior;

Tobacco/Alcohol/Drug Use;

Egypt (Sub-national) Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey - 2014

Data Source

Egypt
Middle East & North Africa

Egypt
Middle East & North Africa

Study Website

Adolescents: 1,000-2,499

Sex:

Females

Age Range:

15-19
20-24

Study Design:

Observational

Type of Data:

Cross-sectional

Time Period: 2013-2014

Areas Covered: 6 governorates in Upper and Lower Egypt

Investigators: El-Zanaty & Associates; Ministry of Health and Population of Egypt (MOHP)

Funders: UNICEF

Series:

Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey

Notes: This sample only includes ever-married women.

Topics

Demographic Characteristics - Rural;

Economics - Employment;

Education - Grade attainment/attendance, Learning;

Family/Household Structure;

Health Care Access and Utilization;

Marriage;

Reproductive Health - Fertility;

Dominican Republic Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey - 2019

Data Source

Dominican Republic
Latin America & Caribbean

Dominican Republic
Latin America & Caribbean

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: 2019; 2014; 2000

Areas Covered: Nationally Representative

Investigators: Oficina Nacional de Estadística de la Republic Dominicana (ONE); Centro de Estudios Sociales y Demográficos (CESDEM)

Funders: UNICEF; Gobierno Dominicano

Series:

Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey

Notes: Investigators/organizations vary across survey rounds. Female age range varies across survey rounds. Number of adolescents is summed across all survey rounds.

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;

Mental Health - Life satisfaction;

Reproductive Health - Family planning/contraception, Fertility, Sexual behavior;

Tobacco/Alcohol/Drug Use;

Cuba Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey - 2019

Data Source

Cuba
Latin America & Caribbean

Cuba
Latin America & Caribbean

Study Website

Adolescents: 5,000-9,999

Sex:

Females and Males

Age Range:

15-19
20-24

Study Design:

Observational

Type of Data:

Cross-sectional

Time Period: 2019; 2014; 2011; 2006

Areas Covered: Nationally Representative

Investigators: Direccion de Registros y Estadísticas de Salud; Direccion Nacional de Estadísticas; Ministerio de Salud Pública de Cuba

Funders: UNICEF

Series:

Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey

Notes: Males are included in the 2014 survey round only. Investigators/organizations vary across survey rounds. Number of adolescents is summed across all survey rounds.

Topics

Demographic Characteristics - Urban and Rural;

Education - Grade attainment/attendance;

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, Fertility, Sexual behavior;

Tobacco/Alcohol/Drug Use;

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Ghana Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey - 2018

Ghana (Accra) Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey - 2011

Georgia Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey - 2018

Gambia Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey - 2018

Equatorial Guinea Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey - 2000

El Salvador Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey - 2014

Egypt (Sub-national) Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey - 2014

Dominican Republic Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey - 2019

Cuba Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey - 2019