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  MICS Methodological Paper No. 12, 2024, Geographic Displacement Procedures and Dissemination of Geocoded Data in the Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS ) Programme
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  Promoting interoperability among data systems. MICS Link is a suite of methods designed to facilitate the integration of household survey data with data from other sources like routine administrative records.
  
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  Unleash the potential of the MICS Tabulator to unlock insights. Dive into microdata analysis across diverse geographies, survey rounds and key data attributes.
  
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  IPUMS MICS harmonizes the Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS ) implemented by countries under the program developed by UNICEF
  
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  Manual on MICS data analysis for education indicators
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  View and download visualizations of important metadata on MICS , from numbers and distributions of surveys to sample sizes and survey coverage, since the beginning of the programme.
  
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  Familiarize yourself with some of the terms commonly used in the world of MICS surveys. Use the alphabet on the right to navigate through key abbreviations or click below to enter the full list.
  
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  Welcome to the MICS museum. Here, you can browse some of the significant documents of interest from the earlier years of the MICS programme.
  
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- Methodological work
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  MICS engages in methodological testing of new modules, approaches to measurement and further analysis to assess the quality of data collected in surveys.
  
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M

M&E

Monitoring and Evaluation

Macro

Macro International Inc. now part of ICF International Inc. (The former company implementing USAID’s DHS programme, now called ICF)

MDG

Millennium Development Goal

MEASURE

The former DHS programme name

MENARO

Middle East and North Africa Regional Office (of UNICEF)

MIC

Middle Income Country

MICs

Middle Income Countries

MICS

Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys

MICS1

First round of MICS Surveys

MICS2

Second round of MICS Surveys

MICS3

Third round of MICS Surveys

MICS4

Fourth round of MICS Surveys

MICS5

Fifth round of MICS Surveys

MMR

Maternal Mortality Ratio

Measles Mumps Rubella combination vaccine

MMRate

Maternal Mortality Rate

MoH

Ministry of Health

MoU

Memorandum of Understanding

MTR

Mid-Term Review

MTSP

Medium Term Strategic Plan (of UNICEF)

Medium Term Strategic Priorities (of UNICEF)