Demographic and Health Survey 2008 - IPUMS Subset
Ghana, 2008
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Reason for not delivering most recent child in health facility (M_LBORNDELNOTHC)
Data file: GHA2008-M.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
337
End:
339
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
220. What was the main reason why (NAME)'s mother did not deliver in a hospital or health facility?
COSTS TOO MUCH 01
FACILITY NOT OPEN 02
TOO FAR/NO TRANSPORTATION 03
DON'T TRUST FACILITY/POOR QUALITY SERVICE 04
NO FEMALE PROVIDER AT FACILITY 05
NOT THE FIRST CHILD 06
CHILD'S MOTHER DID NOT THINK IT WAS NECESSARY 07
HE DID NOT THINK IT WAS NECESSARY 08
FAMILY DID NOT THINK IT NECESSARY 09
FAMILY/HUSBAND DID NOT ALLOW 10
NOT CUSTOMARY 11
S/HE DID NOT KNOW WHERE TO GO 12
HE COULD NOT ACCOMPANY HER 13
INCONVENIENT SERVICE HOURS 14
LONG WAITING LINE 15
OTHER (SPECIFY) _____ 96
DON'T KNOW 98
COSTS TOO MUCH 01
FACILITY NOT OPEN 02
TOO FAR/NO TRANSPORTATION 03
DON'T TRUST FACILITY/POOR QUALITY SERVICE 04
NO FEMALE PROVIDER AT FACILITY 05
NOT THE FIRST CHILD 06
CHILD'S MOTHER DID NOT THINK IT WAS NECESSARY 07
HE DID NOT THINK IT WAS NECESSARY 08
FAMILY DID NOT THINK IT NECESSARY 09
FAMILY/HUSBAND DID NOT ALLOW 10
NOT CUSTOMARY 11
S/HE DID NOT KNOW WHERE TO GO 12
HE COULD NOT ACCOMPANY HER 13
INCONVENIENT SERVICE HOURS 14
LONG WAITING LINE 15
OTHER (SPECIFY) _____ 96
DON'T KNOW 98
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 100 | Problems with health facility |
| 110 | Facility closed |
| 120 | Don't trust facility/poor quality service |
| 121 | Don't trust facility |
| 122 | Poor quality service |
| 123 | Inconvenient service hours |
| 124 | Long waiting time |
| 130 | No female provider |
| 200 | Other access problems |
| 210 | Cost too much |
| 220 | Too far/no transportation |
| 230 | Don't know where to go |
| 240 | Security concerns |
| 300 | Not necessary |
| 310 | Not the first child |
| 320 | Mother did not think necessary |
| 330 | Respondent did not think necessary |
| 340 | Family did not think necessary |
| 350 | Not allowed |
| 360 | Not customary |
| 400 | Timing problems |
| 410 | No time to go |
| 420 | Unable to accompany mother |
| 995 | Other |
| 997 | Don't know |
| 998 | Missing |
| 999 | 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 men with a young child (under age 3 or 4) who was not delivered in a health facility, LBORNDELNOTHC (MV251) reports why the child was delivered elsewhere.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Fertility Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |