(August 28 – October 10, 2017)<br> A nutrition and mortality assessment using SMART methodology was applied and the survey covered 15 statistical (14 districts plus 1) domains countrywide. The main objective <span class="attribute-to-highlight medbox">of</span> the survey was to assess the current nutrition status <span class="attribute-to-highlight medbox">of</span> the population, especially children 6-59 months old and women <span class="attribute-to-highlight medbox">of</span> reproductive age (15-49 years <span class="attribute-to-highlight medbox">of</span> age). The survey also looked at the major contextual factors contributing to undernutrition such as infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices; food security indicators; water, sanitation and hygiene indicators; and health situation in <span class="attribute-to-highlight medbox">Sierra</span> <span class="attribute-to-highlight medbox">Leone</span>