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Demographic and Health Survey 1987 - IPUMS Subset

Mali, 1987
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MLI_1987_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Centre d'Etudes et de Recherches sur la Population pour le Developpement (CERPOD) de l'Institut du Sahel and Institute for Resource Development (IRD)., Minnesota Population Center
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Child's measles treated by: Pill (C_MEASLESTRE3)

Data file: MLI1987-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 683
End: 683
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
435. What was done to treat the measles?

ANTIBIOTIC 1
SYRUP 1
PILL 1
INJECTION 1
HOSPITAL/PMI/FREE CLINIC 1
OTHERS (SPECIFY) _____1
DOESN'T KNOW 1
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
8 Don't know
7 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 young children who ever had measles, MEASLESTRE3 indicates whether the illness was treated with a pill or tablet. There is no mention of what the pill or tablet contained.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Misc childhood illnesses Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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