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[India] National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4) 2015-16 - IPUMS Subset

India, 2015 - 2016
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IND_2015_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Liquids given before breastmilk, first 3 days: Ghutti (C_NBFEDGHUT)

Data file: IND2015-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1809
End: 1809
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
484. What was (NAME) given to drink? Anything else?
RECORD ALL LIQUIDS MENTIONED. [ASK FOR MOST RECENT BIRTH ONLY]

MILK (OTHER THAN BREAST MILK) A
PLAIN WATER B
SUGAR OR GLUCOSE WATER C
GRIPE WATER D
SUGAR-SALT-WATER SOLUTION E
FRUIT JUICE F
INFANT FORMULA G
TEA H
HONEY I
JANAM GHUTTI J
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
For children born in the five years before the survey, NBFEDGHUT indicates whether the child was given ghutti, an Ayurvedic medicine, in the first three days after delivery.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Foods given to newborns Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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