Demographic and Health Survey 1992 - IPUMS Subset

Namibia, 1992

Reference ID

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

Metadata

DDI/XML JSON

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Jan 16, 2021

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Child had severe diarrhea recently (C_DIASEVERE)

Data file: NAM1992-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1023

End: 1023

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

461B) Was the diarrhea episode of (NAME) mild or sever?

MILD 1
SEVER 2
DK 8

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

DIASEVERE indicates whether the child experienced severe diarrhea in the past 2 weeks.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Diarrhea, general Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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