Demographic and Health Survey 2009 - IPUMS Subset

Lesotho, 2009

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Reference ID

LSO_2009_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MOHSW) [Lesotho] and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center

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Jan 16, 2021

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Who last took blood pressure measurement (W_BPLWHO)

Data file: LSO2009-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 2698

End: 2699

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

1012F Who took your blood pressure?

DOCTOR 1
NURSE 2
PHARMACIST 3
OTHER 6
DON'T KNOW 8

Categories

Value	Category
10	Doctor/nurse
11	Doctor
12	Nurse
20	Pharmacist
30	Self
90	Other
97	Don't know
99	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

BPLWHO reports who last checked the respondent's blood pressure.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Blood pressure Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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