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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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Woman's health checked before discharge after delivery (last birth) (W_PPCHECK_01)

Data file: MDG2008-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1207
End: 1207
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
439. Before you were discharged after (NAME) was born, did any health care provider check on your health?

YES 1 (FOR OTHERS, GO TO 455)
NO 2 (FOR MOST RECENT BIRTH, GO TO 442)
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
For women who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey and delivered their last child at a health facility, PPCHECK_01 (M62_1) indicates whether the woman received a postpartum health check before she was discharged from the facility.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Postpartum care Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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