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Demographic and Health Survey 1990-1991 - IPUMS Subset

Pakistan, 1990 - 1991
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PAK_1990_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Population Studies [Pakistan] and IRD/Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Liquids given before breastmilk, first 3 days: Ghutti (last birth) (W_NBFEDGHUT_01)

Data file: PAK1991-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1854
End: 1854
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
431. What was (NAME) fed before you put (him/her) to the breast?
(CIRCLE ALL MENTIONED)

WATER 1
GNUTTI 1
HONEY 1
SUGAR 1
OTHER (SPECIFY) _____1
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
For women who gave birth in the five years before the survey, NBFEDGHUT_01 indicates whether their newborn child was given ghutti, an Ayurvedic medicine, in the first three days after delivery (for the last birth).

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Breastfeeding and infant feeding Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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