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Demographic and Health Survey 1993-1994 - IPUMS Subset

Bangladesh, 1993 - 1994
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BGD_1993_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Population Research and Training (NIPORT) [Bangladesh], Mitra and Associates, and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Post-partum check: Counseled mother on breastfeeding (C_PPBFHELP)

Data file: BGD1994-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 760
End: 760
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
439. Did anyone talk to you and give you specific advice about how long to breastfeed (NAME OF YOUNGEST)?

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO 442A)
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
7 Don't know
9 NIU (not in universe)
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, PPBFHELP (M78D) indicates whether a health care provider counseled the child's mother on breastfeeding in the first two days after the child's birth.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Child health postpartum Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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