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Demographic and Health Survey 2007 - IPUMS Subset

Bangladesh, 2007
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BGD_2007_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Institute of Population Research and Training (NIPORT), Mitra and Associates, and Macro International., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Unqualified doctor gave delivery care for last birth (Bangladesh) (W_DELBD2_01)

Data file: BGD2007-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 934
End: 934
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
423) Who assisted with the delivery of (NAME)? Anyone else? PROBE FOR THE TYPE(S) OF PERSON(S) AND RECORD ALL MENTIONED. IF RESPONDENT SAYS NO ONE ASSISTED, PROBE TO DETERMINE WHETHER ANY ADULTS WERE PRESENT AT THE DELIVERY. IF CODE '?D' CIRCLED, WRITE NAME OF CSBA

NAME OF CSBA____

HEALTH PERSONNEL

QUALIFIED DOCTOR A
NURSE/MIDWIFE/PARAMEDIC B
FAMILY WELFARE VISITOR C
COMMUNITY SKILLED BIRTH ATTENDANT D
MA/SACMO E
HEALTH ASSISTANT F
FAMILY WELFARE ASSISTANT G

OTHER PERSON

TRAINED TBA H
UNTRAINED TBA I
UNQUALIFIED DOCTOR J
RELATIVES K
NEIGHBORS/FRIENDS L
OTHER (SPECIFY)____ X

NO ONE Y
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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