Indicators and Methods for Cross-Sectional Surveys of Vitamin and Mineral States of Populations

The Micronutrient Initiative, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Published in : 2007

Available in : English

Step by step MANUAL for planning and implementing cross-sectional surveys based on previous publications. It is aimed at programme managers involved in the design and implementation of surveys to assess vitamin A, Iodine and Iron status. It describes procedures and tools necessary for a cross-sectional survey to provide estimates of prevalence and estimation of coverage of prevention and control programmes

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This resource is listed under:

Themes : Micronutrients, general, Nutrition assessments and M&E, general, HTP module 04, Iodine / IDD, Iron / Anaemia, Vitamin A / Night blindness

Resource types : Assessments, surveys and indicators, Guidelines, Operational guidance: Programme and implementation

Working groups : Micronutrients