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Demographic and Health Survey 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Benin, 2001
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BEN_2001_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Institut National de la Statistique et de l’Analyse Économique [Benin] and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Community/village health worker gave delivery care for last birth (Benin) (W_DELBJ1_01)

Data file: BEN2001-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1101
End: 1101
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
426) Who assisted with the delivery of (NAME)? Anyone else?
PROBE FOR THE TYPE OF PERSON. RECORD ALL MENTIONED.

HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

DOCTOR A
NURSE/MIDWIFE B
AUXILIARY MIDWIFE/BIRTH ATTENDANT C

OTHER PERSON

TRADITIONAL BIRTH ATTENDANT D
MATRON E
VILLAGE AGENT (AVS-VILLAGE HEALTH AGENT) F
RELATIVE/FRIEND G

OTHER (SPECIFY)_____ X
NO ONE Y
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
8 Missing
9 NIU (not in universe)
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.

Description

Definition
For women who gave birth in the last three to five years, DELBJ1_01 indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, they reported a community/village health worker gave delivery care (for the last birth). This response category is country-specific to Burkina Faso.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Maternal delivery care, CS Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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