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Demographic and Health Survey 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Benin, 2006
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BEN_2006_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Institut National de la Statistique et de l’Analyse Économique (INSAE) in collaboration with the Programme National de Lutte contre le Sida (PNLS) [Bénin] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Woman's health checked after discharge/home delivery for last birth (W_DELPPCHKA_01)

Data file: BEN2006-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1365
End: 1365
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
428B) After you were discharged, after the birth of (NAME), did any heath care provider, traditional birth attendant, or auxiliary midwife check on your health?
[FOR LAST BIRTH ONLY]

YES 1 (GO TO 430)
NO 2 (GO TO 433)
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
7 Don't know
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 5 years before the survey and delivered their last child at home, away from a medical facility, or who delivered their child at a medical facility and did not receive a health check before being discharged from the health facility, DELPPCHKA_01 (M66_1) indicates whether the woman received a postpartum health check sometime after the delivery of her last-born child.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Postpartum care Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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