The scope of the 2009 Demographic and Health Survey includes:
- Household: age, sex, relationship to the head of the household, characteristics of the household dwelling, such as the water source; type of toilet facilities; materials used for the roof, floors, and walls; possession of durable goods.
The following topics were included in the survey: tobacco use, alcohol consumption, diet, physical activity, history of raised blood glucose, history of raised blood pressure, history of raised total cholesterol, and lifestyle advice. Additionally, the following measures were taken: blood pressure, height, weight, waist circumference, fasting blood glucose, total cholesterol. Finally, the following optional modules were included: oral health and violence and injury.
A plateful of colours: to stay healthy, eat your colours. Noumea, New Caledonia: Pacific Community. 1 poster
De la couleur dans nos assiettes : pour être en bonne santé, mangeons coloré. Noumea, New Caledonia: Pacific Community. 1 poster
Novaczek I. 2001. Sea plants. Noumea, New Caledonia: Secretariat of the Pacific Community. vii, 30 p.
Chamberlain T. 2001. Seafood in our meals. Noumea, New Caledonia: Secretariat of the Pacific Community. v, 39 p.
2021. The Pacific Nutrient Database (PNDB). Food systems brief no. 2. Noumea, New Caledonia: Pacific Community. 2 p.
2021. Pacific food system briefs. Food systems brief no.1. Noumea, New Caledonia: Pacific Community. 2 p.
Republic of the Marshall Islands Integrated Child Nutrition and Health Survey 2017: final report. Noumea, New Caledonia: Pacific Community (SPC). 202 p.
2019. Tackling NCDs from the ground up: nutritious leafy vegetables to improve nutrition security on Pacific atolls. Suva, Fiji: Pacific Community. 30 p. [Fact-sheets combined].
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Pacific Community. 2021. Pacific Nutrient Database User Guide: a tool to facilitate the analysis of poverty, nutrition and food security in the Pacific region. Rome, Italy: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nation. 26 p.
World Health Organization., Secretariat of the Pacific Community. 2010. Eighth meeting of Ministers of Health for the Pacific Island Countries: Madang, Papua New Guinea, 7-9 July 2009. Manila, Philippines: World Health Organization, Regional Office for the Western Pacific. Meeting of Ministers of Health for the Pacific Island Countries, Madang, Papua New Guinea, 7-9 July 2009, 8th. 49 p.
Pacific Community. 2022. De la couleur dans nos assittes!: pour étre bonne santé, mangeons coloré. Noumea, New Caledonia: Pacific Community. 32 p.
Pacific Community. 2022. A plateful of colours!: to stay healthy, eat your colours. Noumea, New Caledonia: Pacific Community. 32 p.
Lyons, Graham, Dean, Geoff, Kiata, Rosalind, Tongaiaba, Routan, Goebel, Roger, Taylor, Mary. 2017. Tackling NCDs from the ground up: nutritious leafy vegetables to improve nutrition security on Pacific atolls. Suva, Fiji: Pacific Community. 1 leaflet [4 p.]
This report summarises results of a rapid country scan on the agriculture-nutrition nexus in the
Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI). Research included a desk review of accessible policies,
programmes and other documents, published and unpublished, as well as a field mission to RMI
from 11 to 30 December 2017. The mission allowed additional quantitative and qualitative data
gathering with interviews, site visits and a small seminar to debrief interviews, present
preliminary findings and discuss potential follow-up with some stakeholders.
STEPS is a household-based survey to obtain core data on the established risk factors that determine the major burden of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs).
Public-use dataset.
The Global Nutrition Reports capture the status of nutrition at the country, regional and global level.
This country profile for Tuvalu aggregate the very latest data on child, adolescent and adult anthropometry and nutritional status, as well as intervention coverage, food supply, nutrition spending and demography. Interesting environmental data relating to water and sanitation are also briefly presented.
World Vision
The 2009 Kiribati Demographic and Health Survey was the first survey in phase two of Pacific DHS Project with funding support from ADB. The primary objective of this survey was to provide up-to-date information for policy-makers, planners, researchers and programme managers, for use in planning, implementing, monitoring and evaluating population and health programmes within the country. The survey was intended to provide key estimates of Kiribati’s demographic and health situation.