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

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Sep 19, 2018

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Source of medical treatment for diarrhea (C_DIATRESRC)

Data file: SDN1989-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 681

End: 682

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

444 From whom, if anyone, did you seek advice or treatment of diarrhea?

GOVERNMENT HOSP 1 (ALL BACK TO 420, COL. 2)
HEALTH CENTER 1 (ALL BACK TO 420, COL. 2)
MOBILE CLINIC 1 (ALL BACK TO 420, COL. 2)
PRIVATE DOCTOR 1 (ALL BACK TO 420, COL. 2)
PRIVATE CLINIC 1 (ALL BACK TO 420, COL. 2)
DISPENSARY 1 (ALL BACK TO 420, COL. 2)
DRESSING STATION 1 (ALL BACK TO 420, COL. 2)
PRIMARY HEALTH FAC 1 (ALL BACK TO 420, COL. 2)
OUTREACH STATION 1 (ALL BACK TO 420, COL. 2)
OTHER (SPECIFY) ______ 1 (ALL BACK TO 420, COL. 2)
DK 1 (ALL BACK TO 420, COL. 2)
NO ONE 1 (ALL BACK TO 420, COL. 2)

Categories

Value	Category
00	No treatment
10	Private doctor
20	Hospital/clinic
21	Public hospital
22	Health center
30	Traditional healer
40	Other facility
41	Dispensary
42	Pharmacy or health station
50	Community health worker
60	Other, unspecified
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 children under age 5 with diarrhea in the past 2 weeks, DIATRESRC (H12) reports the source of advice or treatment for this illness.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Place for diarrhea treatment, general Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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