Demographic and Health Survey 1992 - IPUMS Subset

Malawi, 1992

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MWI_1992_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

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National Statistical Office [Malawi] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

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Source of diarrhea treatment: Other fixed facility (public) (Malawi) (C_DIATRMW4)

Data file: MWI1992-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1058

End: 1058

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

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

PUBLIC SECTOR

GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL A
PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRE B
DISPENSARY C
OTHER FIXED FACILITY D
MOBILE CLINIC E

MEDICAL PRIVATE SECTOR

PRIVATE HOSPITAL F
PRIVATE HEALTH CENTRE G
DISPENSARY H
PRIVATE DOCTOR I
CHEMIST J
MOBILE CLINIC K

OTHER PRIVATE SECTOR

SHOP L
TRADITIONAL PRACTITIONER M

OTHER (SPECIFY) ____ N

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

PUBLIC SECTOR

GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL A
PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRE B
DISPENSARY C
OTHER FIXED FACILITY D
MOBILE CLINIC E

MEDICAL PRIVATE SECTOR

PRIVATE HOSPITAL F
PRIVATE HEALTH CENTRE G
DISPENSARY H
PRIVATE DOCTOR I
CHEMIST J
MOBILE CLINIC K

OTHER PRIVATE SECTOR

SHOP L
TRADITIONAL PRACTITIONER M

OTHER (SPECIFY) ____ N

Value	Category
0	No
1	Yes
8	Missing
9	NIU (not in universe)

Description

Definition

For children with diarrhea in the past 2 weeks, DIATRMW4 indicates, in response to an open-ended question, whether the child received treatment from some "other" public fixed facility. This response category is country-specific to Malawi.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Place for diarrhea treatment, CS Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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