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Demographic and Health Survey 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Mali, 2001
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MLI_2001_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Cellule de Planification et de Statistique du Ministere de la Sante' (CPS/MS) [Mali], Direction Nationale de la Statistique et de l'Informatique (DNSI) [Mali], and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Child given oral rehydration for diarrhea (C_DIAGIVORS)

Data file: MLI2001-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1512
End: 1513
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
478. Did you give him/her any of the following things to drink?

a. A liquid prepared from an ORS packet?
b. A homemade liquid recommended by the government?

LIQUID ORS PACKET

YES 1
NO 2
DOESN'T KNOW 8

HOMEMADE LIQUID

YES 1
NO 2
DOESN'T KNOW 8
Categories
Value Category
10 No
20 Yes
21 Yes, ORS - spontaneous
22 Yes, ORS - probed
97 Don't know
98 Missing
99 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 surviving children under age 5 who had diarrhea in the past 2 weeks, DIAGIVORS (H13) indicates whether the child was given a sugar-salt-water solution or oral rehydration solution (ORS) to treat this illness.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Diarrhea, treatment Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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