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Demographic and Health Survey 2003 - IPUMS Subset

Nigeria, 2003
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NGA_2003_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Population Commission [Nigeria] and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Community/village health worker gave delivery care (Nigeria) (C_DELNG4)

Data file: NGA2003-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1346
End: 1346
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
426. Who assisted with the delivery of (NAME)? Anyone else?
PROBE FOR THE TYPE OF PERSON AND RECORD ALL PERSONS ASSISTING.
IF RESPONDENT SAYS NO ONE ASSISTED, PROBE TO DETERMINE WHETHER ANY ADULTS WERE PRESENT AT THE DELIVERY

HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

DOCTOR A
NURSE/MIDWIFE B
AUXILIARY MIDWIFE C
COMMUNITY HEALTH EXTENSION WORKER D

OTHER PERSON

TRADITIONAL BIRTH ATTENDANT E
RELATIVE/FRIEND F

OTHER (SPECIFY) ________ X
NO ONE Y
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, DELNG4 indicates whether a village health worker assisted with the child's delivery. This response category is country-specific to Nigeria.

concept

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