UDHS definition
Examples of UDHS in a sentence
The MDES are based on a calculation of the current values from existing national reference data (UDHS 2011, UAIS 2011, MIS 2009), national target projections reflected in the Health Sector Strategic Plan (HSSP) III 2010/11-2014/15 and USAID DO3 indicator targets, and total number of expected evaluation districts for a given indicator (informed by presence of USG implementing partner activities in a given thematic health area).
Whenever available, UDHS, UAIS, and UMIS findings will also be used to triangulate and/or interpret output from CHC evaluations.
The 2001 UDHS found a higher prevalence of 20% of children under- five years having had diarrhea in the last two weeks before the survey.
The 2000/01 Uganda Demographic and Health Survey (UDHS) indicated that stunting in Uganda was quite prevalent.
UDHS estimates that infant and child mortality of the Region is 98 and 176/1,000 live births respectively.
Disaggregation: By UDHS report format Justification/Management Utility: A proxy for dietary diversity of foods fed to children b.
The 2001 UDHS shows that about one third of the babies are put to the breast within one hour of birth, while 86% initiate breast feeding in the first day of life.
Precise Definition(s): Prevalence of malnutrition in children <5y Unit of Measure: Percent Numerator: Number of children under 5 years classified as malnourished according to three anthropometric indices of nutritional status Denominator: Total number of children under 5 years old in UDHS survey.
The 2001 UDHS found that water was available in 14% of the households surveyed, soap in 10% of the households and a basin in 17% of the households.
In the Western region where Ntungamo is located, the UDHS estimates that 48% of children under four are stunted, the highest proportion in the country.