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Demographic and Health Survey 2013-14 - IPUMS Subset

Zambia, 2013 - 2014
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ZMB_2013_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Central Statistical Office, Ministry of Health [Zambia], and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
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Why not deliver in health facility: Not customary (last birth) (W_DELHMCUS_01)

Data file: ZMB2013-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1256
End: 1256
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
437A) Why didn't you deliver in a health facility? PROBE: Any other reason?
[ASK FOR MOST RECENT BIRTH ONLY]

RECORD ALL MENTIONED.

COST TOO MUCH A
FACILITY NOT OPEN B
TOO FAR/NO TRANSPORTATION C
DON'T TRUST FACILITY/POOR QUALITY SERVICE D
NO FEMALE PROVIDER AT FACILITY E
HUSBAND/FAMILY DID NOT ALLOW F
SHORT LABOUR G
NOT NECESSARY H
NOT CUSTOMARY I
OTHER (SPECIFY)____________________ X
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
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
DELHMCUS_01 (M65H_1) indicates whether it not being customary to deliver in a health facility was a reason why the respondent did not deliver her most recent child in a health facility. The interviewer recorded all reasons mentioned.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Maternal delivery care, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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