Nepal Demographic Health Survey 2001

2002

This survey is the sixth in a series of national level population and health surveys and the second comprehensive survey conducted as part of the global demographic and health survey (DHS) program. The survey contains recent and reliable information on fertility, family planning, infant and child mortality, maternal and child health, knowledge of HIV/AIDS and nutrition from a nationally representative sample of ever-married women and men of the reproductive age. The survey data is comparable to DHS surveys in other developing countries.