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Demographic and Health Survey 2003 - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 2003
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GHA_2003_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Ghana Statistical Service, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Other person gave prenatal care (C_ANCAREOTH)

Data file: GHA2003-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1248
End: 1248
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
407. Did you see anyone for antenatal care for this pregnancy?
IF YES: Whom did you see? Anyone else? [Most recent birth within the last five years]

PROBE FOR THE TYPE OF PERSON AND RECORD ALL PERSONS SEEN.
[Most recent birth within the last five years]

HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

DOCTOR S
NURSE/MIDWIFE B
AUXILIARY MIDWIFE C

OTHER PERSON

TRAINED TRADITIONAL BIRTH ATTENDANT D

OTHER (SPECIFY) ____X
NO ONE Y (SKIP TO 415)
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
ANCAREOTH (M2K) indicates whether some other (unspecified) person gave the child's mother antenatal care while the child was in utero. The meaning of "other" must be interpreted relative to the specific categories included in a given sample.

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

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Child antenatal care, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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