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Table 1 Sample size determination of MAD intake and factor associated with it among children age 6–23 months in each sub-Saharan Africa: based on 2010–2020 DHS

From: Does socioeconomic inequality exist in minimum acceptable diet intake among children aged 6–23 months in sub-Saharan Africa? Evidence from 33 sub-Saharan African countries’ demographic and health surveys from 2010 to 2020

Sub-Saharan Africa Countries with Recent DHS reports from 2010/11 to 2019/20

Income status

Country

DHS year

Sample size

Un weighted

Weighted

Lower-income

Burundi

2016/17

4016

4145

Comoros

2012

727

728

Ethiopia

2016

2850

3032

Malawi

2015/16

4642

4664

Mozambique

2011

3158

3312

Rwanda

2014/15

1133

1159

Tanzania

2015/16

3159

3105

Uganda

2016

4391

4327

Zimbabwe

2015

1545

1599

Cameroon

2018

2673

2771

Chad

2014/15

2791

2878

DR Congo

2013/14

2572

2495

Gabon

2012

1112

875

Benin

2017/18

3965

3968

Burkina Faso

2010

2080

2099

The Gambia

2013

1160

1134

Guinea

2018

1917

1867

Liberia

2019/20

1538

1359

Mali

2018

2751

2901

Niger

2012

1523

1588

Senegal

2010/11

1349

1262

Sierra Leone

2019

2685

2669

Togo

2013/14

1063

1037

Subtotal

35, 115

34,829

Lower middle income

Kenya

2014

2822

2610

Congo

2011/12

1504

1339

Zambia

2018

2851

2780

Ivory Coast

2011/12

1095

1090

Ghana

2014

879

864

Lesotho

2014

468

464

Nigeria

2018

9211

9292

Subtotal

18, 830

18, 439

Upper middle income

Angola

2015/16

4020

3706

Namibia

2013

644

596

South Africa

2016

843

827

Subtotal

5, 507

5, 129

Total

79,147

78, 542