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Demographic and Health Survey 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Nigeria, 2008
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Reference ID
NGA_2008_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Population Commission [Nigeria] and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Sep 19, 2018
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  • NGA2008-B.dat
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  • NGA2008-W.dat

Person who checked respondent's health before discharge (C_PPCHECKWHO)

Data file: NGA2008-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1683
End: 1686
Width: 4
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
441. Who checked on your health at that time?
PROBE FOR MOST QUALIFIED PERSON.

HEALTH PERSONNEL

DOCTOR 11 (GO TO 453)
NURSE/MIDWIFE 12 (GO TO 453)
AUXILIARY MIDWIFE 13 (GO TO 453)

OTHER PERSON

TRADITIONAL BIRTH ATTENDANT 21 (GO TO 453)
COMMUNITY/VILLAGE HEALTH WORKER 22 (GO TO 453)

OTHER (SPECIFY) ________ 96 (GO TO 453)
Categories
Value Category
2600 Dispenser/compounder
2500 Family welfare worker
1927 Community midwife
1926 Lady health visitor
1913 Physician assistant
2220 Female community health volunteer (FCHV)
1912 Health assistant
1000 HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
1100 Doctor
1110 Doctor/clinical officer
1200 Nurse/midwife
1210 Nurse
1220 Midwife
1230 Nurse/midwife/LHV
1300 Auxiliary midwife
1900 Other health personnel
1910 Trained health personnel
1911 Clinical officer
1920 Limited training health personnel
1921 Patient attendant
1922 Health surveillance assistant (HSA)
1923 MCH aide/worker
1924 Assistant clinical officer
1925 Nursing aide/assistant nurse
2000 OTHER PERSON
2100 Traditional birth attendant
2110 Trained TBA
2120 Untrained TBA
2200 Community/village health worker
2210 Accredited social health activist (ASHA)
2300 Relative/friend
2400 Lady health worker
9995 Other
9998 Missing
9999 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 last-born children under age 5 who were delivered at a health facility, and whose mothers received a health check before being discharged from the facility, PPCHECKWHO (M64) reports who conducted their mother's postpartum health check. Response categories vary across samples. See Comparability.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Child health postpartum Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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