422. What was this medication?
[ASK FOR MOST RECENT BIRTH ONLY]
RECORD ALL MENTIONED.
CHLOROQUINE A
SP/FANSIDAR B
QUININE C
UNKNOWN MEDICATION D
OTHER (SPECIFY) ____ X
Categories
Value
Category
0
No
1
Yes
7
Don't know
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
ANMALSP (M49A) indicates whether the child's mother took the antimalarial drug sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine (SP), also known as Fansidar, while the child was in utero. Other common trade names include Maloxine, Malafan, Metakelfin (sulphamethoxypyrazine/pyrimethamine), Novidar, and Amalar.