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

Metadata

DDI/XML JSON

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Jan 16, 2021

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Method for taking diabetes medication (W_DIABMEDHOW)

Data file: LSO2009-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 2757

End: 2757

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

1012D How do you take the medicine?

INJECTED 1
ORALLY 2

Categories

Value	Category
1	Injected
2	Orally
3	Both injected and orally
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

DIABMEDHOW reports the method the respondent is currently using to take medications for diabetes (orally, through injections, or both).

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Diabetes Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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