Isiolo County lies within ASALs of Kenya covering 25,336km2 with an estimated population of 185,417(Source: DHIS). It has 3 main livelihood zones; Pastoral, Agro-pastoral and Firewood/Formal employment representing 67%, 26% and 7% respectively1. It consists of 3 Sub-counties namely Isiolo, Garbatulla and Merti. The nutrition survey was conducted between 9th and 15th February, 2018. The Standardized Monitoring and Assessment in Relief and Transitions (SMART) methodology was used during the anthropometric survey in planning, training, data collection and analysis. Other data sets including data on nutrition, morbidity, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), and food security were also collected during the survey.
Unit of Analysis
Household/Individuals
Version
Version Description
Version: V001
Scope
Topics
Topic
Nutrition
Keywords
Keyword
Smart Survey
Coverage
Geographic Coverage
Two stage cluster sampling based probability proportional to Population size (PPS)