Demographic and Health Survey 2003 - IPUMS Subset

Mozambique, 2003

Reference ID

MOZ_2003_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Instituto Nacional de Estatística, Ministério da Saúde [Mozambique] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 19, 2018

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Child taken to medical facility for fever/cough treatment (C_FEVTREMEDFAC)

Data file: MOZ2003-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1468

End: 1468

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

471. Where did you seek advice or treatment? Anywhere else?
RECORD ALL PLACES MENTIONED.

IF SOURCE IS HOSPITAL, WRITE THE NAME OF THE PLACE. PROBE TO IDENTIFY THE TYPE OF SOURCE AND CIRCLE THE APPROPRIATE CODE.

NAME OF PLACE_____

PUBLIC SECTOR

CENTRAL HOSPITAL A
PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL B
RURAL HOSPITAL C
HEALTH CENTER D
MOBILE CLINIC E
OTHER (SPECIFY) _____ F

PRIVATE MEDICAL SECTOR

PRIVATE HOSPITAL G
PRIVATE CLINIC H
PRIVATE DOCTOR I
PRIVATE NURSE J
PRIVATE PHARMACY K
OTHER PRIVATE MEDICAL (SPECIFY) _____ L

OTHER SOURCE

SHOP M
CHURCH N
TRADITIONAL HEALER O
OTHER (SPECIFY) ______ X

Value	Category
0	Did not receive any treatment
1	Received treatment
8	Missing
9	NIU (not in universe)

Description

Definition

For young children with a fever and/or cough in the past 2 weeks, FEVTREMEDFAC (H32Z) indicates whether they were taken to a medical facility for treatment for this illness.

According to the standard DHS recode manuals, a treatment source was considered a medical facility if it fell under the Public Sector or Medical Private Sector headers, except for Pharmacy.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Child respiratory illness, treatment Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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