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Demographic and Health Survey 2000 - IPUMS Subset

Namibia, 2000
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Reference ID
NAM_2000_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health and Social Services (MOHSS) [Namibia] and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Jan 16, 2021
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Sign child needs treatment: Can't drink/breastfeed (C_TRNODRINK)

Data file: NAM2000-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 901
End: 901
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
473A) Sometimes children have severe illnesses and should be taken immediately to a health facility. What types of symptoms should cause you to take your child to a health facility right away?
Any others?
DO NOT READ CODES. DO NOT SUGGEST ANSWERS.
RECORD ALL MENTIONED.

UNABLE TO DRINK OR BREASTFEED A
CHILD BECOMES SICKER B
CHILD DEVELOPS FEVER C
CHILD HAS FAST BREATHING D
CHILD HAS DIFFICULT BREATHING E
CHILD HAS BLOOD IN STOOL F
CHILD IS DRINKING POORLY G
OTHER (SPECIFY) ____ Y
OTHER (SPECIFY) ____ Z
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
TRNODRINK indicates whether the woman respondent said, in response to an open-ended question, that a child who is unable to drink or breastfeed should immediately be taken to a health facility.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Beliefs about child treatment Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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