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Demographic and Health Survey 2011 - IPUMS Subset

Cameroon, 2011
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CMR_2011_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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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
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Cost of self-medication for recent illness/injury (H_ILLHCSELFMEDCOST)

Data file: CMR2011-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 776
End: 781
Width: 6
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
708) What was the total sum of the drug purchases for (NAME)'s self-treatment?

AMOUNT IN FCFA.

FCFA: ___
FREE 000000
PAID IN KIND 999995
DON'T KNOW 999998
Categories
Value Category
000000 Free/no cost
999995 Paid in kind only
999997 Don't know
999998 Missing
999999 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
ILLHCSELFMEDCOST reports the cost of the medication the household member took to self-medicate (without a prescription or a recommendation from a health professional) for a recent illness or injury.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Healthcare cost Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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