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Mini Demographic and Health Survey 2019

Ethiopia, 2019
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ETH_2019_DHS_v01_M
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Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI), Central Statistical Agency (CSA), Federal Ministry of Health (FMoH)
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MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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Questionnaires
Ethiopia Mini Demographic and Health Survey 2019, Household Questionnaire
Author(s) Ethiopian Public Health Institue
Date 2019-01-02
Country Ethiopia
Language English
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Ethiopia Mini Demographic and Health Survey 2019, Woman's Questionnaire
Author(s) Ethiopian Public Health Institue
Date 2019-01-04
Country Ethiopia
Language English
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Ethiopia Mini Demographic and Health Survey 2019, Anthropometry Questionnaire
Author(s) Ethiopian Public Health Institue
Date 2019-01-02
Country Ethiopia
Language English
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Ethiopia Mini Demographic and Health Survey 2019, Health Facility Questionnaire
Author(s) Ethiopian Public Health Institue
Date 2019-01-02
Country Ethiopia
Language English
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Reports
Ethiopia Mini Demographic and Health Survey 2019, Report
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Author(s) Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa Federal Ministry of Health, Addis Ababa The DHS Program, ICF, Rockville, Maryland, USA
Date 2021-05
Country Ethiopia
Language English
Table of contents TABLES AND FIGURES ............................................................................................................................ v
FOREWORD ............................................................................................................................................... ix
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ........................................................................................................................ xi
ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS ................................................................................................. xiii
READING AND UNDERSTANDING TABLES FROM THE 2019 EMDHS ...................................... xv

1 INTRODUCTION AND SURVEY METHODOLOGY .............................................................. 1
1.1 Survey Objectives ................................................................................................................ 1
1.2 Sample Design ..................................................................................................................... 1
1.3 Questionnaires ..................................................................................................................... 2
1.4 Anthropometry .................................................................................................................... 3
1.5 Training of Trainers ............................................................................................................. 3
1.6 Training of Field Staff ......................................................................................................... 3
1.7 Fieldwork ............................................................................................................................. 4
1.8 Health Facility Visits ........................................................................................................... 4
1.9 Data Processing ................................................................................................................... 4
1.10 Response Rates .................................................................................................................... 5

2 HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS AND HOUSEHOLD POPULATION ................................ 7
2.1 Drinking Water Sources and Treatment .............................................................................. 7
2.2 Sanitation ............................................................................................................................. 8
2.3 Household Wealth ............................................................................................................... 9
2.3.1 Other Housing Characteristics ............................................................................. 10
2.3.2 Household Durable Goods ................................................................................... 10
2.4 Household Status and Resiliency ...................................................................................... 10
2.4.1 Bank Account or Microfinance Account ............................................................. 10
2.4.2 Productive Safety Net Programme ....................................................................... 10
2.4.3 Health Insurance Coverage .................................................................................. 11
2.4.4 Household Ownership Status ............................................................................... 11
2.5 Household Population and Composition ........................................................................... 11
2.6 Education ........................................................................................................................... 12

3 CHARACTERISTICS OF RESPONDENTS ............................................................................. 23
3.1 Basic Background Characteristics of Survey Respondents ............................................... 23
3.2 Education and Literacy ...................................................................................................... 24
3.3 Marital Status ..................................................................................................................... 25
4 FERTILITY DETERMINANTS ................................................................................................. 29
4.1 Children Ever Born and Living ......................................................................................... 29
4.2 Birth Intervals .................................................................................................................... 29
4.3 Age at First Birth ............................................................................................................... 30
5 FAMILY PLANNING .................................................................................................................. 37
5.1 Contraceptive Knowledge and Use ................................................................................... 37
5.2 Source of Modern Contraceptive Methods ........................................................................ 39

6 INFANT AND CHILD MORTALITY ........................................................................................ 47
6.1 Infant and Child Mortality ................................................................................................. 48
6.2 High-risk Fertility Behaviour ............................................................................................ 49

7 MATERNAL HEALTH CARE ................................................................................................... 55
7.1 Antenatal Care Coverage and Content .............................................................................. 56
7.1.1 Skilled Providers .................................................................................................. 56
7.1.2 Timing and Number of ANC Visits ..................................................................... 56
7.2 Components of ANC ......................................................................................................... 57
7.3 Delivery Services ............................................................................................................... 57
7.3.1 Institutional Deliveries ......................................................................................... 57
7.3.2 Skilled Assistance during Delivery ...................................................................... 58
7.3.3 Delivery by Caesarean Section ............................................................................ 59
7.4 Postnatal Care .................................................................................................................... 59
7.4.1 Postnatal Health Check for Mothers .................................................................... 59
7.4.2 Postnatal Health Check for Newborns ................................................................. 60

8 CHILDHOOD VACCINATIONS ............................................................................................... 75
8.1 Vaccination of Children ..................................................................................................... 75
8.2 Uptake of the Recently Introduced Vaccines .................................................................... 77
8.3 Possession and Observation of Vaccination Cards in Households .................................... 78
8.4 Observation of Vaccination Cards in Health Facilities ..................................................... 78

9 NUTRITION OF CHILDREN ..................................................................................................... 85
9.1 Nutritional Status of Children ............................................................................................ 85
9.1.1 Anthropometry Training and Data Collection ..................................................... 87
9.1.2 Levels of Child Malnutrition ............................................................................... 87
9.2 Infant and Young Child Feeding Practices ........................................................................ 88
9.2.1 Early Initiation of Breastfeeding .......................................................................... 88
9.2.2 Exclusive Breastfeeding ....................................................................................... 89
9.2.3 Median Duration of Breastfeeding ....................................................................... 90
9.2.4 Introduction of Complementary Foods ................................................................ 90
9.2.5 Minimum Dietary Diversity and Minimum Meal Frequency .............................. 91
9.2.6 Minimum Acceptable Diet ................................................................................... 92
9.3 Micronutrient Intake and Supplementation among Children ............................................. 92
9.4 Micronutrient Supplementation during Pregnancy ............................................................ 93

REFERENCES.......................................................................................................................................... 103
Appendix A SAMPLE DESIGN ........................................................................................................ 105
A.1 Introduction ..................................................................................................................... 105
A.2 Sample Frame .................................................................................................................. 105
A.3 Sample Design and Implementation ................................................................................ 106
A.4 Sample Probabilities and Sampling Weights ................................................................... 107
Appendix B ESTIMATES OF SAMPLING ERRORS ................................................................... 111
Appendix C DATA QUALITY TABLES ......................................................................................... 129
Appendix D EMDHS CONTRIBUTORS ......................................................................................... 135
Appendix E QUESTIONNAIRES ..................................................................................................... 141
Download https://www.dhsprogram.com/pubs/pdf/FR363/FR363.pdf
Ethiopia Mini Demographic and Health Survey 2019, Key Indicators
External link
Author(s) Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa Federal Ministry of Health, Addis Ababa The DHS Program, ICF, Rockville, Maryland, USA
Date 2019-07
Country Ethiopia
Language English
Download https://www.dhsprogram.com/pubs/pdf/PR120/PR120.pdf
Fast Fact from The 2019 Ethiopia Mini DHS
External link
Author(s) The DHS Program
Date 2021-05
Country Ethiopia
Language English
Download https://www.dhsprogram.com/pubs/pdf/DM167/DM167.pdf
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