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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
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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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Liquids given before breastmilk, first 3 days: Gripe water (last birth) (W_NBFEDGP_01)

Data file: BGD2007-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 2256
End: 2256
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
450) In the first three days after delivery, was (NAME) given anything to drink other than breast milk?

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO 452)
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, NBFEDGP_01 (M55D_1) indicates whether the child was given gripe water in the first three days (for the last birth). Gripe water is liquid (whose ingredients vary) that is given to infants to treat colic and other stomach ailments.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Breastfeeding and infant feeding Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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