Poverty Mapping Project: Global Subnational Prevalence of Child Malnutrition
Entry ID: CIESIN_SEDAC_PMP_GSPCM

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Summary
Abstract: The Global Subnational Prevalence of Child Malnutrition dataset consists of estimates of the percentage of children with weight-for-age z-scores that are more than two standard deviations below the median of the NCHS/CDC/WHO International Reference Population. Data are reported for the most recent year with subnational information available at the time of development. The data products include a ... View entire text

Purpose: To provide a global subnational map of the prevalence of underweight children that can be used by a wide user community in interdisciplinary studies of health, poverty and the environment.
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 85.0   S: -90.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University
Dataset Title: Poverty Mapping Project: Global Subnational Prevalence of Child Malnutrition
Dataset Release Date: 2005
Dataset Release Place: Palisades, NY
Dataset Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
Version: 1.00
Data Presentation Form: raster, vector, tabular, map
Online Resource: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/povmap-global-subnational...
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1990-01-01
Stop Date: 2002-01-01
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Data Set Progress
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Data Center
Great Lakes National Program Office, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.epa.gov/glnpo/

Data Center Personnel
Name: GREAT LAKES PROGRAM OFFICER
Phone: (312) 886-4040
Fax: (312) 353-2018
Contact Address:
United States Environmental Protection Agency
Great Lakes National Program Office
77 West Jackson Boulevard
City: Chicago
Province or State: Illinois
Postal Code: 60604
Country: USA
Personnel
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: (312) 886-4040
Fax: (312) 353-2018
Contact Address:
United States Environmental Protection Agency
Great Lakes National Program Office
77 West Jackson Boulevard
City: Chicago
Province or State: Illinois
Postal Code: 60604
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2002-05-29
Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-12-21
Future DIF Review Date: 2003-05-29

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