Demographic and Health Survey 2008-2009 - IPUMS Subset

Madagascar, 2008 - 2009

Reference ID

MDG_2008_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Institut National de la Statistique, Ministère de l’Économie et de l’Industrie [Madagascar] and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 19, 2018

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Source of fever/cough treatment: Top Reseau (private) (Madagascar) (C_FEVTRMG7)

Data file: MDG2008-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1609

End: 1610

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category
00	No
10	Yes, sought treatment at Top Reseau
11	Sought treatment for fever
12	Sought treatment for cough
13	Sought treatment for fever or cough
14	Sought treatment for fever and cough
15	Sought treatment for cough and convulsions
16	Sought treatment for convulsions
17	Sought treatment for fever or rapid/difficult breathing
98	Missing
99	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 with a fever or cough in the past 2 weeks, FEVTRMG7 indicates, in response to an open-ended question, whether the child received treatment at a "Top Reseau" clinic for this illness. Top Reseau is a not-for-profit organization based in Madagascar that aims to improve reproductive health behaviors among sexually active and high-risk groups.

This response category is country-specific to Madagascar.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Source for respiratory treatment, CS Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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