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What is DOLPHN? |
| The Data Online for Population, Health and Nutrition (DOLPHN) is an online statistical data resource of selected demographic and health indicators gathered from various sources for several countries of the world. The DOLPHN system is designed to provide users with quick and easy access to frequently used statistics. |
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| About the data |
| DOLPHN was created in response to the numerous data requirements of USAID health staff and AIM Project data analysts to meet indicator-reporting needs. DOLPHN contains over 70 key health indicators obtained from 11 carefully selected and internationally recognized data sources. The various sources of the data use a variety of research methodologies including population-based surveys, estimates, and projections to derive the statistics. Any use of data contained in DOLPHN should reference the original source citation |
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All data contained in DOLPHN can be accessed through the search data form. Data can be graphed and displayed in html and Excel. |
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Full source citations are available for every resource in the database and arranged by organization. Any use of data contained in DOLPHN should reference the original source citation. |
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Countries can be viewed according to USAID regions, sub-regions, countries, health funded status, World Bank income levels, and United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Human Development levels. |
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Country Health Statistical Reports contain graphs and tables on population dynamics, health, and family planning behavior that are generated biannually. Reports are available for over 60 countries. |
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New data available from DHS for Philippines, Uzbekistan, Mauritania, and Burkina Faso |
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Users Quick Reference Guide |
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A detailed user guide with step-by-step in instructions on how to use the database. |
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