Demographic and Health Survey 2008

Ghana, 2008

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Reference ID

GHA_2008_DHS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Services (GSS), Ministry of Health

Metadata

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Sep 29, 2011

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Current contraceptive method (v312)

Data file: REC32

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 19

End: 20

Width: 2

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category
0	Not using
1	Pill
2	IUD
3	Injections
4	Diaphragm
5	Condom
6	Female sterilization
7	Male sterilization
8	Periodic abstinence
9	Withdrawal
10	other
11	Norplant
13	Lactational amenorrhea
14	Female condom
15	Foam or jelly

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.

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