Greater Eldoret Health and Development Survey (Round 1) 2004 - Research Use Files

Kenya, 2004

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KEN_2004_GEHDS_v01_M_v01_A_RUF

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Markus Goldstein and Harsha Thirumurthy

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Had any illness during past 4 weeks (h01)

Data file: health

Overview

Valid: 4781

Invalid: 7

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

During the past 4 weeks has [NAME] had any illness or injury, for example, have you had a cough, cold, diarrhea, an injury due to an accident or any other illness?

Categories

Value	Category
1	Yes, illness
2	Yes, injury
3	Yes, illness and injury
4	No
9
Sysmiss

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.

Interviewer instructions

If the respondent has had more than one illness in the past 4 weeks, use code 1 (illness) and ask questions 2-63 of Section A about the most recent illness in the past 4 weeks. You should record information about all other illnesses and injuries in the past 4 weeks in questions 64-66.

If the respondent has had no illnesses but more than one injury in the past 4 weeks, use code 2, INJURY, and ask questions 2-63 of Section A about the most recent injury.

If the respondent has had both an illness and an injury in the past 4 weeks, use code 3 (illness and injury), and ask questions 2-64 with respect to whichever illness or injury occurred most recently.

Question post text

If answer is 4 > Go to section B (hb01 - variable name in dataset).

Description

Universe

All household members.

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