Overview
Identification
Country
South SudanTitle
Household Health Survey 2010
Study Type
Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey - Round 2 Series Information
The South Sudan Household Health Survey II (SHHS II 2010) is the second round of the SHHS Surveys. The first round was done in 2006 (SHHSI) and the 2010 survey is the second round. The survey was designed by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and implemented by the Southern Sudan Centre for Census Statistics and Evaluation (SSCCSE). SHHS II 2010 was designed to monitor various indicators.
ID Number SSD-NBS-SHHSII-2010-v01 |
Version
Version Description
v01
Production Date
2010-10-05
Overview
Abstract
The second South Sudan Household Health Survey (SHHS 2) was conducted in 2010 by the Ministry of Health (MoH) and the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The main objective of the survey was to provide up-to-date information about key health indicators, demographic and socio-economic characteristics for the development of planning and improvement of monitoring systems in South Sudan. These include: education, water, sanitation, environment, child protection, survival, maternal health and HIV/AIDS. The survey was carried out specifically:
1. To provide the necessary data for planning and policy making.
2. To measure the trend towards achievement of the internationally agreed upon indicators based on the SHHS1 results.
3. To furnish data needed for monitoring progress towards the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the goals of a World Fit For Children (WFFC) and the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) Program of action.
4. To contribute to the improvement of data collection and monitoring systems.
5. To provide up-to-date information for assessing the situation of children and woman in particular.
6. To measure the prevalence of HIV infection among general population ages 15-49 years.
Kind of Data
Sample survey data [ssd]
Units of Analysis
- Individuals
- Households
Scope
Notes
The scope of the South Sudan Household Health Survey 2010 includes:
HOUSEHOLD QUESTIONNAIRE:
- Household characteristics
- Household listing
- Education
- Marital status
- Water and sanitation
- Income and expenditure
- Dietary consumption
- Salt iodization
MEN QUESTIONNAIRE:
- Men's characteristics
- Circumcision
- Attitudes towards domestic violence
- Sexual behavior
- Knowledge on HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted infections
WOMEN QUESTIONNAIRE:
- Women's characteristics
- Marriage reproduction and child survival
- Maternal and new born health
- Contraception module
- Female genital mutilation/cutting
- HIV/AIDS
- Attitudes towards domestic violence
- Sexual transmitted infection and sexual behaviors
CHILDREN UNDER 5 QUESTIONNAIRE:
- Child characteristics
- Birth registration
- Early childhood development
- Care for illness
- Breast feeding (children under 2 years of age)
- Immunization
- Anthropometry
Topics
| Topic | Vocabulary | URI |
|---|
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Economics [1]
| CESSDA | http://www.nesstar.org/rdf/common |
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Labor and employment [3]
| CESSDA | http://www.nesstar.org/rdf/common |
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Education [6]
| CESSDA | http://www.nesstar.org/rdf/common |
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Information and communication [7]
| CESSDA | http://www.nesstar.org/rdf/common |
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Health [8]
| CESSDA | http://www.nesstar.org/rdf/common |
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Housing and land use planning[10]
| CESSDA | http://www.nesstar.org/rdf/common |
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Transport, travel and mobility [11]
| CESSDA | http://www.nesstar.org/rdf/common |
Coverage
Geographic Coverage
National
Producers and Sponsors
Primary Investigator(s)
| Name | Affiliation |
|---|
|
National Bureau of Statistics
| Government of South Sudan |
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Ministry of Health
| Government of South Sudan |
Other Producer(s)
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|
|
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
| | |
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United States Agency for International Development
| | |
|
United Nations Development Programme
| | Logistics |
Funding
| Name | Abbreviation | Role |
|---|
|
United Nations Children's Fund
| UNICEF | Financial and technical support |
|
United Nations Population Fund
| UNFPA | Financial and technical support |
|
World Health Organization
| WHO | Financial and technical support |
|
The World Bank Group
| WBG | Financial and technical support |
Metadata Production
Metadata Produced By
| Name | Abbreviation | Affiliation | Role |
|---|
| National Bureau of Statistics | NBS | Government of South Sudan | Documentation of the study |
| Ministry of Health | MoH | Government of South Sudan | Documentation of the study |
Date of Metadata Production
2010-10-04
DDI Document Version
Version 01 (October 2010)
DDI Document ID
DDI-SSD-SSCCSE-SHHS II-2010-v01
