Table 1 |
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Summary of data sources, Arab countries |
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| Country |
Year of survey |
Source |
Number of households |
Number of children under-five |
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| Algeria |
1992 |
PAP Child |
6133 |
5092 |
| Bahrain |
1995 |
GFHS |
4166 |
3120 |
| Egypt |
1995 |
DHS |
16957 |
- |
| Jordan |
1997 |
DHS |
7335 |
- |
| Kuwait |
1996 |
GFHS |
3673 |
3514 |
| Lebanon |
1996 |
PAP Child |
4600 |
2156 |
| Libya |
1995 |
PAP Child |
6312 |
5348 |
| Morocco |
1990 |
PAP Child |
5686 |
6000 |
| Mauritania |
1991–92 |
PAP Child |
6717 |
4971 |
| Occupied Palestinian Territory |
1995–96 |
Health Survey |
6204 |
6169 |
| Oman |
1995 |
GFHS |
6103 |
9033 |
| Qatar |
1998 |
GFHS |
4207 |
3775 |
| Saudi Arabia |
1996–97 |
GFHS |
10510 |
10831 |
| Sudan |
1992–93 |
PAP Child |
5320 |
4585 |
| Syria |
1993 |
PAP Child |
5998 |
4352 |
| Tunisia |
1994–95 |
PAP Child |
6085 |
3679 |
| United Arab Emirates |
1995 |
GFHS |
5822 |
6285 |
| Yemen |
1997 |
DHS |
10701 |
- |
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Khawaja et al. International Journal for Equity in Health 2008 7:24 doi:10.1186/1475-9276-7-24 |
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