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Demographic and Health Survey 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Nepal, 2001
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NPL_2001_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Ministry of Health [Nepal], New ERA, and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Village health worker gave delivery care (Nepal) (C_DELNP4)

Data file: NPL2001-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1043
End: 1043
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
423. Who assisted with the delivery of (NAME)?
Anyone else?
PROBE FOR THE TYPE OF PERSON AND RECORD ALL PERSONS ASSISSTING.

HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

DOCTOR A
NURSE/AUX.N.MIDWIFE B
HEALTH ASST/AUX.HEALTH WORKER C
MCH WORKER D
VILLAGE HEALTH WORKER E

OTHER PERSON

TRADITIONAL BIRTH ATTENDANT F
RELATIVES/FRIENDS G

OTHER (SPECIFY) ____________ X
NO ONE Y
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
8 Missing
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
For children born in the three to five years before the survey, DELNP4 indicates whether a village health worker (VHW) assisted with the child's delivery. This response category is country-specific to Nepal.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Child delivery care, CS Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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