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Demographic and Health Survey 2007 - IPUMS Subset

Central African Republic, 2007
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Reference ID
COD_2007_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ministère du Plan [Democratic Republic of the Congo] et Macro International., Minnesota Population Center
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Village matron gave delivery care (Democratic Republic of the Congo) (C_DELCD3)

Data file: COD2007-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1387
End: 1387
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 PERSONS MENTIONED.
IF RESPONDENT SAYS NO ONE ASSISTED HER, PROBE TO DETERMINE IF ANY ADULT WAS PRESENT AT BIRTH.

HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

DOCTOR A
NURSE B
MIDWIFE C
BIRTH ATTENDANT D

OTHER PERSON

VILLAGE MATRON E
TRADITIONAL PRACTITIONER F
NEIGHBORHOOD/VILLAGE MOTHER G
OTHER (SPECIFY) _____ X

NO ONE Y
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
8 Missing
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 children born in the five years preceding the survey, DELCD3 indicates whether a village matron ("matrone de village") assisted with the child's delivery. This response category is country-specific to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

concept

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