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Demographic and Health Survey 1992 - IPUMS Subset

Namibia, 1992
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NAM_1992_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health and Social Services [Namibia], Central Statistics Office [Namibia], and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Tetanus injection before birth (C_ANTETNUS)

Data file: NAM1992-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 884
End: 884
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
409) When you were pregnant with (NAME) were you given an injection in the upper arm to prevent the baby from getting tetanus, that is, convulsions after birth?

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO 411)
DK 8 (GO TO 411)
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
ANTETNUS indicates whether the child's mother was given tetanus (toxoid) injections while the child was in utero, to avoid convulsions after birth.

concept

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