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Demographic and Health Survey 2006-2007 - IPUMS Subset

Namibia, 2006 - 2007
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NAM_2006_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) [Namibia] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Mother took iron tablets/syrup during pregnancy (C_ANIRON)

Data file: NAM2006-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1377
End: 1377
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
421. During this pregnancy, were you given or did you buy any iron tablets? SHOW TABLETS/SYRUP.
[LAST BIRTH ONLY]

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO 423)
DON'T KNOW 8 (GO TO 423)
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
ANIRON (M45) indicates whether the child's mother took iron tablets or syrup while the child was in utero.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Antenatal iron supplements Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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