Demographic and Health Survey 1989-1990 - IPUMS Subset

Sudan, 1989 - 1990

Reference ID

SDN_1989_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Department of Statistics, Ministry of Economic and National Planning, the Republic of the Sudan, and the Institute for Resource Development/Macro International, Inc. (IRD)., Minnesota Population Center

Metadata

DDI/XML JSON

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Sep 19, 2018

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Sep 19, 2018

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Child given oral rehydration for diarrhea (C_DIAGIVORS)

Data file: SDN1989-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 675

End: 676

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

441 Was (NAME) given solution made from a special packet?
SHON PACKET

YES 1 (SKIP TO 443)
NO 2

Categories

Value	Category
10	No
20	Yes
21	Yes, ORS - spontaneous
22	Yes, ORS - probed
97	Don't know
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

For surviving children under age 5 who had diarrhea in the past 2 weeks, DIAGIVORS (H13) indicates whether the child was given a sugar-salt-water solution or oral rehydration solution (ORS) to treat this illness.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Diarrhea, treatment Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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