Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2018

Iraq, 2018

Reference ID

IRQ_2018_MICS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Central Statistical Organization (CSO), Kurdistan Region Statistics Office (KRSO), Ministry of Health, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)

Collection(s)

UNICEF Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence

Metadata

Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON

Study website

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Aug 19, 2019

Last modified

Aug 19, 2019

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Data files
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Salt iodization recheck test outcome (SA2)

Data file: hh

Overview

Valid: 7582

Invalid: 12939

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 238

End: 238

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

I would like to perform one more test. May I have another sample of the same salt?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	SALT TESTED: 0 PPM (NO REACTION)	6695	88.3%
2	SALT TESTED: BELOW 15 PPM (BETWEEN 0 AND 15 PPM)	651	8.6%
3	SALT TESTED: ABOVE 15 PPM (AT LEAST 15 PPM)	235	3.1%
6	SALT NOT TESTED: OTHER REASON	1	0%
9	NO RESPONSE	0	0%
Sysmiss		12939

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Interviewer instructions

Apply 5 drops of recheck solution. Then apply 2 drops of test solution on the same spot. Observe the darkest reaction within 30 seconds, compare to the colour chart and then record the response (1, 2 or 3) that corresponds to test outcome.

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