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Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2013-2014

Egypt, Arab Rep., 2013 - 2014
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Reference ID
EGY_2013_MICS_v01_M
Producer(s)
United Nations Children’s Fund, El-Zanaty & Associates, Ministry of Health and Population
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Medicine: DK (CA13Z)

Data file: ch

Overview

Valid: 123
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Start: 352
End: 352
Width: 1
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
What medicine was (name) given?
Probe:
Any other medicine?
Circle all medicines given. write brand name(s) of all medicines mentioned.
Categories
Value Category
? Missing
Z DK
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
Interviewer instructions
This question aims to determine whether the child was given an antibiotic for the illness. More than one medicine may have been administered to the child. After the first reply, probe by asking: "Any other medicine?" until all medicines are mentioned. Circle the codes corresponding to all medicines given.

If the respondent does not know the name of the medicine, ask him/her to show you the medicines. If he/she cannot show the packaged medicine, follow the guidelines provided to you during training.

If the respondent names a medicine that is not listed, circle 'X' for 'Other' medicine and fill in the name of the medicine in the space provided.

If you cannot determine the type of medicine given to the child with a cough, circle 'Z' for 'DK'.
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