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Demographic and Health Survey 2004 - IPUMS Subset

Bangladesh, 2004
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BGD_2004_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Population Research and Training (NIPORT), Mitra and Associates, and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Unqualified doctor gave delivery care for last birth (Bangladesh) (W_DELBD2_01)

Data file: BGD2004-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 891
End: 891
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

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

PROBE FOR THE TYPE OF PERSON AND RECORD ALL PERSONS ASSISTING.

HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

QUALIFIED DOCTOR A
NURSE OR MIDWIFE OR PARAMEDIC B
FAMILY WELFARE VISITOR C
MA OR SACMO D
HEALTH ASSISTANT E
FAMILY WELFARE ASSISTANT (FWA) F

OTHER PERSON

TRAINED TRADITIONAL BIRTH ATTENDANT (TTBA) G
UNTRAINED TRADITIONAL BIRTH ATTENDANT (DAI) H
UNQUALIFIED DOCTOR I
RELATIVES J
NEIGHBOURS OR FRIENDS K

OTHER (SPECIFY) X
NO ONE Z
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 three to five years, DELBD2_01 indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, they reported an unqualified doctor gave delivery care (for the last birth). This response category is country-specific to Bangladesh.

concept

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