Monthly Archives: November 2018

Spotlight on Implementing Agencies: Senegal

Written by: The DHS Program

07 Nov, 2018

In July 2018, The DHS Program welcomed visitors from Senegal who came to the office to finalize the reports for the 2017 Continuous Survey (Continuous DHS (EDS-C) and Continuous SPA (ECPSS)). Don’t read French? You can use the translate feature at the top of the page! Nom, titre et organisation : Samba NDIAYE, Chef de […]


Anthropometry measurement (height and weight) is a core component of DHS surveys that is used to generate indicators on nutritional status. The Biomarker Questionnaire now includes questions on clothing and hairstyle interference on measurements for both women and children for improved interpretation.