Demographic and Health Survey 1991 - IPUMS Subset
Cameroon, 1991
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Source of information on preparing ORS for diarrhea treatment (C_ORSINFOSRC)
Data file: CMR1991-C.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
664
End:
666
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
488) Where did you learn to prepare at home the liquid recommended by health personnel with salt, sugar, and water for the treatment of diarrhea?
PUBLIC SECTOR
GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL 11
GOVERNMENT HEALTH CENTER 12
GOVERNMENT HEALTH POST 13
MOBILE CLINIC 14
PRIVATE MEDICAL SECTOR
PRIVATE RELIGIOUS HOSPITAL 21
PRIVATE SECULAR HOSPITAL 22
HEALTH CENTER/RELIGIOUS CLINIC/MISSION 23
PHARMACY 24
PRIVATE DOCTOR 25
OTHER PRIVATE SECTOR
ACQUAINTANCES/RELATIVES 31
TRADITIONAL PRACTITIONER 32
OTHER (SPECIFY): ___ 41
PUBLIC SECTOR
GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL 11
GOVERNMENT HEALTH CENTER 12
GOVERNMENT HEALTH POST 13
MOBILE CLINIC 14
PRIVATE MEDICAL SECTOR
PRIVATE RELIGIOUS HOSPITAL 21
PRIVATE SECULAR HOSPITAL 22
HEALTH CENTER/RELIGIOUS CLINIC/MISSION 23
PHARMACY 24
PRIVATE DOCTOR 25
OTHER PRIVATE SECTOR
ACQUAINTANCES/RELATIVES 31
TRADITIONAL PRACTITIONER 32
OTHER (SPECIFY): ___ 41
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 100 | PUBLIC SECTOR |
| 110 | Government hospital |
| 120 | Government health center |
| 121 | Rural health center |
| 130 | Government mobile clinic |
| 140 | Government health post |
| 150 | Government health worker |
| 151 | Community health worker |
| 152 | Village health guide/worker |
| 153 | Government paramedic |
| 154 | First aid worker |
| 155 | Family welfare worker |
| 156 | Lady health visitor |
| 160 | Maternal child health (MCH) center |
| 170 | Government pharmacy/dispensary |
| 200 | PRIVATE MEDICAL SECTOR |
| 210 | Private hospital/clinic |
| 220 | Private doctor |
| 230 | Private pharmacy |
| 240 | Private mobile clinic |
| 250 | Private community health worker |
| 300 | RELIGIOUS/MISSION |
| 310 | Religious hospital/clinic |
| 320 | Religious health post |
| 330 | Religious pharmacy/dispensary |
| 400 | OTHER |
| 410 | Shop |
| 420 | Traditional practitioner |
| 430 | Friend/relative |
| 440 | Media |
| 441 | Radio |
| 442 | Printed material |
| 443 | TV |
| 450 | Immunization card |
| 995 | Other |
| 997 | Don't know |
| 998 | Missing |
| 999 | 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 prepared ORS for their child's diarrhea in the past 2 weeks, ORSINFOSRC (V425) reports where she learned about preparing a homemade ORS fluid for diarrhea treatment. Response categories vary across samples. See Comparability.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| ORS treatment Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |