DHS in the News
Journalists worldwide write about The DHS Program results. The dissemination of DHS, SPA and HIV data is often widely covered by media in survey countries, but journalists also use The DHS Program data throughout the year as background information for their stories, or to compare health and development indicators across countries. These data are also used by journalists in the United States and other developed countries, as it is considered the gold standard of population, health and nutrition data. Below are some examples of recent news coverage. Please note: The links below are to websites outside The DHS Program.
Sanitation major global global problem
Peter Temba
DAILY NEWS (TANZANIA)
...Children are highly vulnerable because every hour a child dies in Tanzania of diarrhea, she said, noting that even those who do not become stuck in a cycle of diarrhea and malnutrition, contributing to a high level of 42 percent of stunted children, according to the latest demographic and health survey...
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