Random demographic household surveys in highly mobile pastoral communities in Chad

• Main Authors: Daniel Weibel (Author), Mahamat Béchir (Author), Jan Hattendorf (Author), Bassirou Bonfoh (Author), Jakob Zinsstag (Author), Esther Schelling (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The World Health Organization.
• Subjects: article
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PROBLEM: Reliable demographic data is a central requirement for health planning and management, and for the implementation of adequate interventions. This study addresses the lack of demographic data on mobile pastoral communities in the Sahel. APPROACH: A total of 1081 Arab, Fulani and Gorane women...