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Demographic and Health Survey 1990 - IPUMS Subset

Nigeria, 1990
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NGA_1990_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Federal Office of Statistics [Nigeria] and Institute for Resource Development/Macro International Inc. (IRD)., Minnesota Population Center
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Child given colostrum (C_BRSFEDCOLOS)

Data file: NGA1990-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 834
End: 834
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
424. Did you feed (NAME) colostrum from the breast or wait until colostrum had passed?
[FOR LAST BIRTH ONLY]

FED COLOSTRUM 1 (GO TO 426)
WAITED 2
DON'T KNOW 8 (GO TO 426)
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
7 Don't know
8 Missing
9 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
BRSFEDCOLOS indicates whether the child's mother gave the child colostrum (the first, thick milk from the breast).

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Child's breastfeeding Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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