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Key national indicators on health outcomes and reproductive health. At minimum we assess national aggregates, split by sex, age, disease type and other criteria from our research handbook.
| Question | Answer | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Available free of charge | Yes | |
| Downloadable | Yes | Yes. However, only few datasets are available online as open data. Most of them is statistics reports. |
| Publicly available | Yes | |
| Openly licenced | No | no indication. |
| Up-to-date | Yes | For example the ministry has up to date data of the Demographic and Health Survey since 1992 and many other sets. However, many of these datasets are not available online but only on requests |
| In an open and machine-readable format | pdf report | |
| location | https://cms.my.na/assets/documents/p19dmn58guram30ttun89 - NAMIBIA 2011 POPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS MAIN REPORT | The ministry has also shared data of its statistics with the statistics agency. Which are available online on the NSA statistics portal |
| Collected by government | Yes | |
| findable_steps | I have interviewed officials and searched online. | |
| characteristics | Fertility rate | |
| Controlled access | Yes | Some data is not available online but can be requested from the ministry. This can be sometimes be difficult. |
| Collector name | Ministry of Health and Social Services (MOHSS) |