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Demographic and Health Survey 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Uganda, 2006
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UGA_2006_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Uganda Bureau of Statistics [Uganda] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Had SP/Fansidar at home for child's fever/cough (C_FEVSPHOME)

Data file: UGA2006-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1688
End: 1688
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
549. Did you already have (NAME OF DRUG FROM 547) at home when the child became ill?
ASK SEPARATELY FOR EACH OF THE DRUGS 'A' THROUGH 'H' THAT THE CHLID IS RECORDED AS HAVING TAKEN IN 547. IF YES FOR ANY DRUG, CIRCLE CODE FOR THAT DRUG. IF NO FOR ALL DRUGS, CIRCLE 'Y'.

ANTIMALARIAL DRUGS

SP/FANSIDAR A
CHLOROQUINE B
CHLOROQUINE WITH FANSIDAR C
HOMAPACK RED D
HOMAPACK GREEN E
COARTEM F
OTHER ANTIMALARIAL (SPECIFY) G

ANTIBIOTIC PILL/SYRUP H

NO DRUG AT HOME Y
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
For young children who took SP/Fansidar for a fever in the past 2 weeks, FEVSPHOME (ML15C) indicates whether their home already had the SP/Fansidar at hand when the child became ill.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Child respiratory illness, treatment Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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