Demographic and Health Survey 2014-15 - IPUMS Subset

Rwanda, 2014 - 2015

Reference ID

RWA_2014_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda, Ministry of Health [Rwanda] and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 19, 2018

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Child received vitamin A vaccination (most recent) (C_VACVITALAST)

Data file: RWA2014-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1864

End: 1864

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

510) Please tell me if (NAME) had any of the following vaccinations:

Categories

Value	Category
0	No
1	Yes, vacc date on card
2	Yes, reported by mother
3	Yes, vacc marked on card
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

For children born in the 3 to 5 years before the survey, VACVITALAST (H33) indicates whether the child has received the most recent, or most recent reported, dose of vitamin A.

Vitamin A vaccinations are typically made up of supplements given every 6 months. The complementary variable VACVITA2 (H40) reports the second most recent, or second most recent reported, administration.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Vitamin A vaccinations Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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