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Demographic and Health Survey 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Nepal, 2006
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NPL_2006_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health and Population (MOHP) [Nepal], New ERA, and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Jan 16, 2021
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At pharmacy for diarrhea treatment: Already knew what to buy (C_DIATRDRUGBUY)

Data file: NPL2006-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1606
End: 1606
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
521D. At the pharmacy:

a. Was (NAME) examined?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

b. Did you get advice on type of medication to buy?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

c. Did you know exactly what medication to buy and only went there to buy it?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
7 Don't know
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
DIATRDRUGBUY indicates whether the child's mother already knew what medication to buy for the child with diarrhea, and thus went to the pharmacy only to buy the medication.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Place for diarrhea treatment, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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