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Guatemala

 
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Central America
1. Guatemala
2. Honduras
3. Nicaragua
   

Project

    National Reproductive Health Survey of Men, Women, and Children

    Start Date spring 2002

    Background and Purpose

    The purpose of the nutrition component of this survey was to assess the prevalence of protein-energy malnutrition in men, women and children, and the prevalence of anemia in women and children.

    Partners

    • Medical Entomology Research Training Unit (MERTU) of CDC
    • Ministerio de Salud Pública (Ministry of Health)
    • Instituto Nacional de Estadisticas (National Statistics Institute)
    • Policy Project (Futures Group)
    • United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
    • United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
    • UNICEF

    Progress

    • IMMPaCt staff provided technical assistance in planning the survey and training the nutrition field staff.
    • Data collection began in late April 2002 and is expected to conclude in October 2002.

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Page last reviewed: May 22, 2007
Page last updated: May 22, 2007
Content Source: Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion