Retrospective determination of whether famine existed in Niger, 2005: two stage cluster survey

Objective To apply the famine scale by Howe and Devereux to the situation in Niger, west Africa, in 2005 to retrospectively determine whether famine existed.Design Two stage cluster survey.Setting Survey of households in each of Niger’s eight regions.Participants 4003 households.Main outcome measure...

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Veröffentlicht in:	BMJ 2008-10, Vol.337 (7675), p.915-918
Hauptverfasser:	Reza, Avid, Tomczyk, Basia, Aguayo, Victor M, Zagré, Noel M, Goumbi, Kadadé, Blanton, Curtis, Talley, Leisel
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accountability Adaptation, Psychological Biological and medical sciences Caregivers Caregivers - statistics & numerical data Censuses Child nutrition disorders Child, Preschool Cluster Analysis Confidence interval Confidence intervals Coping strategies Death Famine Food security Food shortages Food Supply General aspects Households Humanitarianism Humans Hunger Infant Malnutrition Medical sciences Metabolic diseases Miscellaneous Mortality Niger Niger - epidemiology Nutrition Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine Questionnaires Regions Retrospective Studies Rural Health Sample size Social conditions & trends Starvation - mortality Starvation - psychology Survival Rate
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