Abstract
The basis of planning, essential of high-quality management, in the field of health is to know the health criteria related to the area covered by the service unit. This study was carried out to meet the mentioned needs in Sivas province. The study was conducted in 870 households in the province of Sivas between 15 th November 1996 and 7 th March 1997, and the sample universe was all of Sivas city. Urban and rural areas in the sample selection are separated. The quarters of the city were selected by stratified sampling method. Villages were determined by simple random sampling method after creating a cluster of village groups in rural. In urban and rural areas, houses were determined by simple random sampling method. The questionnaire was obtained by subtracting some questions from the questionnaire form of TNSA 1993. The questionnaire application was made by the midwives of the health centers. 64.4% of households are in urban areas, 49.6% of them are male. The average household size is 5.27. 5.7% of men and 20.4% of women have no education. 76.5% of the houses meet the drinking water from the tap water, 70.5% of the houses are connected to the sewer.
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