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Demographic and Health Survey 1992 - IPUMS Subset

Rwanda, 1992
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RWA_1992_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Office National de la Population [Rwanda] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Known source for ORS: Public hospital (W_ORSPUBHOS)

Data file: RWA1992-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1855
End: 1855
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
477) Where can you get this packet?
PROBE: Anywhere else?
RECORD ALL PLACES MENTIONED.

ABAKANGURAMBAGA 1
DISPENSARY 1
HEALTH CENTER 1
HOSPITAL 1
PRIVATE DOCTOR 1
TRADITIONAL HEALER 1
PHARMACY 1
SHOP 1
OTHER (SPECIFY)____ 1
DON'T KNOW 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
ORSPUBHOS (V424A) indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the woman reported a public hospital as a source for oral rehydration solution (ORS).

ORS is a typically used to treat dehydration in individuals with diarrhea.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
ORS treatment Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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