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.

Jun 13, 2018
UP govt to launch rotavirus vaccine in July in all districts

Shailvee Sharda
TIMES OF INDIA (Lucknow, India)

"According to the National Family Health Survey-4, about 15% of all children under five suffer from diarrhoea in UP each year against the national average of 9.2%..."

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