Institut National de la Statistique, Ministère de l’Économie de la Planification et de l’Aménagement du Territoire, Ministère de la Santé Publique [Cameroon] and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
427) What drugs did you take?
[ASK FOR MOST RECENT BIRTH ONLY]
RECORD ALL MENTIONED. IF THE TYPE OF MEDICATION IS NOT DETERMINED, SHOW TYPICAL ANTIMALARIAL DRUGS TO RESPONDENT.
SP/FANSIDAR A
MALOXINE B
AMODIAQUINE C
FLAVOQ/CAMOQUIN/CHLOROQUINE/NIVAQUINE C
QUININE/QUINIMAX D
COARTEM E
OTHER (SPECIFY): ___ X
UNKNOWN MEDICATION Z
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
ANMALSP (M49A) indicates whether the child's mother took the antimalarial drug sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine (SP), also known as Fansidar, while the child was in utero. Other common trade names include Maloxine, Malafan, Metakelfin (sulphamethoxypyrazine/pyrimethamine), Novidar, and Amalar.