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Demographic and Health Survey 2015-2016 - IPUMS Subset

Myanmar, 2015 - 2016
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MMR_2015_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Ministry of Health and Sports (MoHS) [Myanmar] and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
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Jan 16, 2021
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Auxiliary midwife gave delivery care (C_DELAUXMW)

Data file: MMR2015-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1465
End: 1465
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
433) Who assisted with the delivery of (NAME)? Anyone else?
PROBE FOR THE TYPE(S) OF PERSON(S) AND RECORD ALL MENTIONED.
IF RESPONDENT SAYS NO ONE ASSISTED, PROBE TO DETERMINE WHETHER ANY ADULTS WERE PRESENT AT THE DELIVERY.

HEALTH PERSONNEL

DOCTOR A
NURSE/MIDWIFE/LHV B
AUXILIARY MIDWIFE C

OTHER PERSON

TRADITIONAL BIRTH ATTENDANT D
COMMUNITY/VILLAGE HEALTH WORKER E
OTHER___(SPECIFY) X

NO ONE ASSISTED Y
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
8 Missing
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 three to five years preceding the survey, DELAUXMW (M3C) indicates whether an auxiliary midwife assisted with the child's delivery.

Women could report more than one type of healthcare (or traditional) provider.

concept

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