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xvi Abbreviations Abbreviations ADB - Asian Development Bank ANDS - Afghanistan National Development Strategy AHS - Afghan Health Survey ANC - Antenatal Care BCG - Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Tuberculosis BPHS - Basic Package of Health Services CBN - Cost of Basic Needs CDC - Community Development Council CEB - Children Ever Born CEDAW - UN Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women CHW - Community Health Workers CPI - Consumer Price Index CPR - Contraceptive Prevalence Rate CSO - Central Statistics Organization DAP - Di-Ammonium Phosphate fertilizer DFID - UK Department for International Development DHS - Demographic and Health Survey DPS - District Price Survey DTP - Diphtheria, Pertussis Tetanus EC - European Commission EPI - Expanded Program on Immunization FEI - Food Energy Intake FAO - Food and Agriculture Organization FP - Family Planning GDP - Gross Domestic Product GoA - Government of Afghanistan HCI - Head Count Index ICF - International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health IEC - Information, Education and Communication ILO - International Labour Organization IMR - Infant Mortality Rate ICSE - International Classification of Status in Employment LFPR - Labour Force Participation Rate LFS - Labour Force Survey LAD - Least Absolute Deviations MAIL - Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock MDGs - Millennium Development Goals MICS - Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey MMR - Maternal Mortality Rate MoWA - Ministry of Women’s Affairs MRRD - Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development NAPWA - National Action Plan for the Women of Afghanistan NDSA - National Disability Survey in Afghanistan NMAK - National Multi-sectoral Assessment on Kuchi NRVA - National Risk and Vulnerability Assessment NSP - National Solidarity Programme NSS - National Surveillance System OLS - Ordinary Least Squares OPV - Oral Polio Vaccine PCE - Per Capita Expenditure PRSP - Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper PSU - Primary Sampling Unit SBA - Skilled Birth Attendance SNA - System of National Accounts TB - Tuberculosis