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List of Abbreviations<br />

AIHRC Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission<br />

AIDS Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome<br />

<strong>AMICS</strong> Afghanistan s Multiple Indicator Survey<br />

ANDS Afghanistan National Development Strategy<br />

BCG Bacillis-Cereus-Geuerin (Tuberculosis)<br />

CEDAW Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women<br />

CO Carbon Monoxide<br />

CPAN Child Protection Action Network<br />

CSPro Census and Survey Processing System<br />

CSO Central Statistics Organization<br />

CRC Convention on the Rights of the Child<br />

DPT Diphteria Pertussis Tetanus<br />

EA Enumeration Area<br />

EPI Expanded Programme on Immunization<br />

g/dl gram per decilitre<br />

GDP Gross Domestic Product<br />

GPI Gender Parity Index<br />

HIV Human Immunodeficiency Virus<br />

IDD Iodine Deficiency Disorders<br />

IMR Infant Mortality Rate<br />

ITN Insecticide Treated Net<br />

IUD Intrauterine Device<br />

JMP Joint Monitoring Programme<br />

LAM Lactational Amenorrhea Method<br />

MDG Millennium Development Goal<br />

MICS Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey<br />

MoE Ministry of Education<br />

MoLSAMD Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs, Martyrs and Disabled<br />

MoWA Ministry of Women s Affairs<br />

MoPH Ministry of Public Health<br />

NAPWA National Action Plan for the Women of Afghanistan, 2007-2017<br />

NAR Net Attendance Rate<br />

NESP National Education Strategic Plan<br />

NGO Non-Governmental Organization<br />

NPP National Priority Programs<br />

NRVA National Risk and Vulnerability Assessment<br />

OHCHR Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights<br />

ORS Oral Rehydration Salts<br />

ORT Oral rehydration treatment<br />

PPS Probability proportional to size<br />

ppm Parts Per Million<br />

RHF Recommended Home Fluid<br />

RME Relative Margin of Error<br />

PSU Primary Sampling Units<br />

SPSS Statistical Package for Social Sciences<br />

STI Sexually Transmitted Infection<br />

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