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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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Doctor gave delivery care for last birth (W_DELDOC_01)

Data file: NGA1990-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 616
End: 616
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
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
For women who gave birth in the last three to five years, DELDOC_01 (M3A_1) indicates whether a doctor gave delivery care (for the last birth).

Women could report more than one type of healthcare (or traditional) provider.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Maternal delivery care, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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