Survey Summary

Mauritania: Special, 2003-04
Survey Datasets
Restricted Data
HIV Testing
Not Collected
GPS Datasets
Not Collected
SPA Datasets
Not Applicable
Country: Mauritania
Contract Phase: DHS-IV
Implementing Organization: Office National de la Statistique
Fieldwork: August 2003 - February 2004
Status: Completed
Respondents  
Households: Sample Size: 4382
Female: All Women
Age: 15 to 49
Sample Size: 5211
Male: No male respondents
Facilities: N/A
Survey Characteristics
  • Cooking fuel ‹A question asking the household respondent about the type of cooking fuel used by the household. These are included as part of the core questionnaire.
  • Malaria questions ‹Questions asking women about anti-malarial medication received during pregnancy and anti-malarial medication given to young children, as well as questions asking household respondents about household mosquito net ownership and use.
  • Paper survey ‹Interviews conducted with paper questionnaires which are later entered into a computer at a central office.

Footnotes:
Infant Mortality and Malaria Survey