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Demographic and Health Survey 2010 - IPUMS Subset

Burkina Faso, 2010
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BFA_2010_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie (INSD), Ministère de l’Économie et des Finances [Burkina Faso] and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Traditional healer gave delivery care for last birth (Burkina Faso) (W_DELBF3_01)

Data file: BFA2010-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1389
End: 1389
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
433. Who assisted with the delivery of (NAME)?
Anyone else?

PROBE FOR THE TYPE OF PERSON AND RECORD ALL PEOPLE ASSISTING. IF RESPONDENT SAYS NO ONE ASSISTED, PROBE TO DETERMINE IF ANY ADULTS WERE PRESENT AT THE DELIVERY.

HEATH PROFESSIONAL

DOCTOR A
NURSE B
MIDWIFE C
AUXILIARY MIDWIFE D
MATRON/TRAINED BIRTH ATTENDANT E

OTHER PERSON

TRADITIONAL BIRTH ATTENDANT F
COMMUNITY/VILLAGE FIELDWORKER G
TRADITIONAL PRACTITIONER H
FRIEND/RELATIVES I
OTHER (SPECIFY) ______ X

NO ONE ASSISTED 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 five years, DELBF3_01 indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, they reported a traditional healer gave delivery care (for the last birth). This response category is country-specific to Burkina Faso.

concept

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