Demographic and Health Survey 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 2008

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Reference ID

GHA_2008_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service, Ghana Health Service, and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 19, 2018

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Sep 19, 2018

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Holds valid Ghanaian NHIS card (W_NHISCARD)

Data file: GHA2008-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 2947

End: 2948

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

1015D. Do you hold a valid National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) card? IF ANSWER IS 'YES', REQUEST TO SEE THE CARD.

YES, CARD SEEN 1 (GO TO 1015F)
YES, CARD NOT SEEN/LOST 2 (GO TO 1015F)
NO 3

Categories

Value	Category
00	No
10	Yes
11	Yes, card seen
12	Yes, card not seen
98	Missing
99	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

NHISCARD indicates whether the woman has a valid registration card for the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) of Ghana.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Insurance, CS Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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