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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
Producer(s)
Federal Office of Statistics [Nigeria] and Institute for Resource Development/Macro International Inc. (IRD)., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Auxiliary midwife/community health assistant gave delivery care (Nigeria) (C_DELNG2)

Data file: NGA1990-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 817
End: 817
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
412. Who assisted with the delivery of (NAME)? Anyone else?
PROBE FOR THE TYPE OF PERSON AND RECORD ALL PERSONS ASSISTING.

DOCTOR 1
NURSE/MIDWIFE/COMMUNITY HEALTH OFFICER 1
AUXILIARY MIDWIFE/COMMUN. HEALTH ASSISTANT 1
VILLAGE HEALTH WORKER 1
TRAINED (TRADITIONAL) BIRTH ATTENDANT 1
TRADITIONAL BIRTH ATTENDANT 1
OTHER (SPECIFY) ________ 1
NO ONE 1
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
8 Missing
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 children born in the five years preceding the survey, DELNG2 indicates whether an auxiliary midwife/community health assistant assisted with the child's delivery. This response category is country-specific to Nigeria.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Child delivery care, CS Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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