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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
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Ministry of Health and Population (MOHP) [Nepal], New ERA, and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Preparation for delivery: Other (last birth) (W_DELPREPOTH_01)

Data file: NPL2006-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1096
End: 1096
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
413B. What kind of preparation did you make beforehand for the delivery of (NAME)? Anything else? CIRCLED ALL MENTIONED.

SAVED MONEY A
ARRANGED FOR TRANSPORT B
FOUND BLOOD DONOR C
CONTACTED WKR TO HELP WITH DELIVERY D
BOUGHT SAFE DELIVERY KIT E
OTHER (SPECIFY) ___ X
NO PREPARATION Y
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
DELPREPOTH_01 indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the woman reported doing some other preparation for her child's birth (for the last birth). The meaning of "other" must be interpreted relative to the specific categories included in a particular sample.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Maternal delivery care, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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