Demographic and Health Survey 1992 - IPUMS Subset
Malawi, 1992
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Source of fever/cough treatment: Other fixed facility (public) (Malawi) (C_FEVTRMW6)
Data file: MWI1992-C.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
1017
End:
1018
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
456. 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
PHARMACY J
MOBILE CLINIC K
OTHER PRIVATE SECTOR
SHOP L
TRADITIONAL PRACTITIONER M
OTHER (SPECIFY) ____ N
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
PHARMACY J
MOBILE CLINIC K
OTHER PRIVATE SECTOR
SHOP L
TRADITIONAL PRACTITIONER M
OTHER (SPECIFY) ____ N
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | No |
| 10 | Yes, sought treatment at other fixed facility |
| 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, FEVTRMW6 indicates, in response to an open-ended question, whether the child received treatment at some "other fixed facility" for this illness. This response category is country-specific to Malawi.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Source for respiratory treatment, CS Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |