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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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Gave child colostrum (last birth) (W_BRSFEDCOLOS_01)

Data file: NGA1990-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1864
End: 1864
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_01 indicates whether the woman gave the child colostrum, the first, thick milk from the breast (for the last birth).

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Breastfeeding and infant feeding Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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