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Demographic and Health Survey 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Mali, 2001
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MLI_2001_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Cellule de Planification et de Statistique du Ministere de la Sante' (CPS/MS) [Mali], Direction Nationale de la Statistique et de l'Informatique (DNSI) [Mali], and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Child got same, increased, or decreased food with diarrhea (C_DIAFOODUPDN)

Data file: MLI2001-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1503
End: 1504
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
477. When (NAME) had diarrhea did you give him/her less to eat than usual, about the same amount, more than usual or nothing to eat?
IF LESS, PROBE: Did you give him/her a lot less to eat or a little less than usual?

A LOT LESS 1
A LITTLE LESS 2
ABOUT THE SAME AMOUNT 3
MORE 4
STOPPED FOOD 5
NEVER FED 6
DOESN'T KNOW 8
Categories
Value Category
10 Same
20 Increase
30 Decrease
31 Somewhat less
32 Much less
33 Stop entirely
40 Never gave food
97 Don't know
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 surviving children under age 5 who had diarrhea in the past 2 weeks, DIAFOODUPDN (H39) indicates whether the child was given more, less, or the same amount of food during the illness. Question wording differences limit the comparability of DIAFOODUPDN across samples; see Comparability.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Diarrhea, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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