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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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Whether no treatment or advice sought for child's fever/cough (C_FEVTRENONE)

Data file: MDG2008-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1540
End: 1540
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
540. Did you seek advice or treatment when (NAME) had a (fever/cough)?

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO 545)
Categories
Value Category
0 No, received treatment
1 Yes, no treatment or advice sought
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
For young children with a fever and/or cough in the past 2 weeks, FEVTRENONE (H32Y) indicates whether no treatment or advice was sought for this illness. This variable is constructed based on the responses to the standard DHS variables H32A-H32X.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Child respiratory illness, treatment Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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