UNHCR Nutrition Survey in Burkina Faso Refugee Camps, 2014
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Description
UNHCR Standardized Expanded Nutrition Surveys (SENS) provide nutrition data for populations affected by forced displacement. This survey was conducted in Goudebou, Mentao, and Sag-Nioniogo refugee camps in Burkina Faso during July 2014. It was organized by UNHCR in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, WFP, UNICEF, and several NGOs.
Use Cases
Assessing malnutrition prevalence based on survey indicators mentioned in the description
Evaluating the effectiveness of nutritional interventions for refugee populations
Monitoring health trends in specific refugee camps over time
Informing food security and aid distribution programs
Strengths
Data collected by UNHCR in collaboration with multiple authoritative organizations including the Ministry of Health, WFP, and UNICEF
Survey conducted in three specific refugee camps (Goudebou, Mentao, Sag-Nioniogo) providing geographic focus
Temporal coverage is clearly defined as July 2014
Limitations
Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
The report for this survey is noted as unavailable, which may limit contextual understanding
Provenance
Source
UNHCR - The UN Refugee Agency
Collection Method
Standardized Expanded Nutrition Survey (SENS)
Time Range
July 2014
Freshness
Last updated 2026-04-03 14:33:34.351128; freshness should be verified
Geography
Goudebou, Mentao, and Sag-Nioniogo refugee camps, Burkina Faso
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