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Demographic and Health Survey 2008-2009 - IPUMS Subset

Madagascar, 2008 - 2009
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MDG_2008_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Institut National de la Statistique, Ministère de l’Économie et de l’Industrie [Madagascar] and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Why not delivered in health facility: No female provider (C_DELHMFMD)

Data file: MDG2008-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1395
End: 1395
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
443. Why didn't you deliver in a health facility?
PROBE: Any other reason?
RECORD ALL MENTIONED.

[ASK ONLY FOR MOST RECENT BIRTH]

COSTS TOO MUCH A
FACILITY NOT OPEN B
TOO FAR/NO TRANSPORTATION C
DOESN'T TRUST FACILITY/POOR QUALITY SERVICE D
NO FEMALE PROVIDER AT FACILITY E
HUSBAND/FAMILY DID NOT ALLOW F
NOT NECESSARY G
NOT CUSTOMARY H
OTHER (SPECIFY) ______ X
Categories
Value Category
8 Missing
1 Yes
9 NIU (not in universe)
0 No
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 last-born children born at home in the five years before the survey, DELHMFMD (M65E) indicates whether the lack of a female provider was a reason why the child was not delivered in a health facility. The interviewer recorded all reasons mentioned.

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