TY - RPRT AU - Rutstein, Shea O. AU - Bicego, George T. AU - Blanc, Ann K. AU - Rutenberg, Naomi AU - Arnold, Fred AU - Sullivan, Jeremiah A. CY - Columbia, Maryland, USA TI - An assessment of DHS-I data quality T2 - DHS Methodological Reports No. 1 PB - Institute for Resource Development/Macro Systems Inc. PY - 1990 UR - http://dhsprogram.com/pubs/pdf/MR1/MR1.pdf AB - The objectives of this assessment are to evaluate the quality of the DHS data from 22 surveys and to determine if there is a need to modify questionnaire and field procedures in future surveys. The assessment focuses on data problems which derive from nonsampling error. N1 - For assistance using downloaded citations from The DHS Program, please visit http://dhsprogram.com/publications/Citing-DHS-Publications.cfm. The Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) is a nine year project to assist government and private agencies in developing countries to conduct national sample surveys on population and maternal and child health. DHS is funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and administered by the Institute for Resource Development in Columbia, Maryland. ER -