Prevalence rate (%) of women 15-49 years old who have height less than 145 cm
Unit Description
Percentage
Numerator
Number of women 15-49 years that meet the criteria for stunting
Denominator
Total number of women 15-49 years surveyed
Disaggregation
Geographical area
Indicator used for response monitoring ?
Yes
Types
Baseline
Outcome
General guidance
Should be based on a methodologically solid anthropometric nutrition survey finding and include Confidence Intervals
Guidance on phases
preparatory; Phase III and IV
Phase applicability
Pre-crisis/Baseline
Phase 3
Phase 4
Data Sources
Population-based surveys with representative sampling methods (MICS, DHS, SMART)