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Research and Further Analysis
The DHS Program's in-house Research and Analysis team conducts rigorous, timely, and innovative mixed-methods research on topics related to global public health, demography, and social epidemiology. Our team also trains, mentors, and closely collaborates with fellow researchers and stakeholders who are driven to utilize DHS Program surveys and other survey data to inform programs and policies in various countries and contexts.
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DHS Research Reports
Aug 1996
Infant and Child Mortality, 1996The aim of this report is to assist in the formulation of child health policy and the evaluation of programs intended to improve the well-being and survival prospects of young children.
Topics: Infant and Child Mortality
Mar 1995
Assessment of the Quality of Data Used for Direct Estimation of Infant and Child Mortality in DHS-II SurveysA series of five analyses of DHS I and DHS II data covering selected data quality and country-specifics topics.
Topics: Infant and Child Mortality
Jun 1994
Infant and Child Mortality, 1994This report provides childhood mortality statistics for the 28 countries which participated in Phase I of the Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) program, otherwise known as DHS I.
Topics: Infant and Child Mortality