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Nutrition

Health

  • Anthropometry
  • Blood Pressure
  • Lipids (cholesterol)

Immunization

  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Tetanus Toxoid
  • Measles

STIs

  • HIV
  • Chlamydia
  • Herpes Simplex
  • Syphilis

Other

MEASURE DHS Biomarkers Inventory

In addition to anthropometric measurements (height and weight) and household salt testing for iodine content, the following biomarkers are tested in DHS surveys: Download Biomarkers Inventory List

Country BioMarkers
Albania 2008-09 DHS Anemia Testing, Anthropometry, Blood Pressure
Angola 2010 Other HIV Testing
Armenia 2010 DHS Anthropometry
Armenia 2005 DHS Anemia Testing, Anthropometry, Blood Pressure
Armenia 2000 DHS Anemia Testing, Anthropometry
Azerbaijan 2006 DHS Anemia Testing, Anthropometry, Blood Pressure
Bangladesh 2007 DHS Anthropometry
Bangladesh 2004 DHS Anthropometry
Bangladesh 1999-2000 DHS Anthropometry
Bangladesh 1996-97 DHS Anthropometry
Benin 2006 DHS Anemia Testing, Anthropometry, HIV Testing
Benin 2001 DHS Anemia Testing, Anthropometry
Benin 1996 DHS Anthropometry
Bolivia 2008 DHS Anemia Testing, Anthropometry
Bolivia 2003 DHS Anemia Testing, Anthropometry
Bolivia 1998 DHS Anemia Testing, Anthropometry
Bolivia 1994 DHS Anthropometry
Botswana 2010 Other HIV Testing
Burkina Faso 2010 DHS Anemia Testing, HIV Testing, Malaria parasitemia test
Burkina Faso 2003 DHS Anemia Testing, Anthropometry, HIV Testing

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