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How to Access and Download Publications
Where do these publications come from?
The DHS Program produces a wide variety of publications that provide country-specific and comparative data on population, health, and nutrition in developing countries. Based on the results of the Demographic and Health Surveys, the publications provide timely baseline data for use by policymakers and program managers in survey countries, as well as population and health organizations and researchers throughout the world.
How much do they cost?
They are free.
How do I access them?
Find the publications you want by:
- searching on keywords or using the Advanced Search
- browsing by publication type
- browsing by publication country or region
For each publication, you will have the following options:
- View Abstract
- Download Portable Document Format (PDF)
View Abstract: In the publications summary page, the abstract is at the bottom of the page and provides a description of the publication.
Download PDF: In the publications summary page, under the Download Document green bar, click on the PDF icon to view the document in PDF or save the PDF document to your hard drive. Note: you will need the free download Adobe Acrobat Reader installed in order to view PDF documents. If you are viewing the PDF in the web browser and you cannot view the PDF on the web, try downloading the PDF onto your computer or try these solutions.