BMC Public Health March 26, 2023
Sahand Riazi-Isfahani, Henry Victor Doctor, Eman Abdelkreem Aly, Hanem Mohamed Basha, Reza Majdzadeh & Arash Rashidian

Abstract

Background

Population-based surveys are the main data source to generate health-related indicators required to monitor progress toward national, regional and global goals effectively. Although the Eastern Mediterranean Region of World Health Organization (WHO) member states conduct many population-based surveys, they are not led regularly and fail to provide relevant indicators appropriately. Therefore, this study aims two-fold: to map out population-based surveys to be conducted data for the health-related indicators in the Region and propose a timetable for conducting national population-based surveys in the Region.

Methods

The study was conducted in six phases: 1) Selecting survey-based indicators; 2) Extracting and comparing relevant survey modules; 3) Identifying sources of data for the indicators; 4) Assessing countries’ status in...

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