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Demographic and Health Survey 2007 - IPUMS Subset

Central African Republic, 2007
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COD_2007_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Ministère du Plan [Democratic Republic of the Congo] et Macro International., Minnesota Population Center
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Sign child needs treatment: Getting sicker (C_TRSICKER)

Data file: COD2007-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1090
End: 1090
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
488A) Sometimes children have serious illnesses and they must be taken to a health care establishment immediately. What types of symptoms would prompt you to take your child to a health care establishment immediately?

CANNOT DRINK OR NURSE A
GETS SICKER B
DEVELOPS A FEVER C
BREATHING RAPIDLY D
DIFFICULTY BREATHING E
BLOOD IN STOOLS F
DIFFICULTLY DRINKING G
NOT PLAYING H
CONSTANTLY CRYING I
OTHER (SPECIFY) _____ X
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
TRSICKER indicates whether the woman respondent said, in response to an open-ended question, that a child who becomes sicker should immediately be taken to a health facility.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Beliefs about child treatment Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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