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Demographic and Health Survey 2000 - IPUMS Subset

Malawi, 2000
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MWI_2000_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Statistical Office [Malawi] and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Patient attendant gave delivery care (Malawi) (C_DELMW3)

Data file: MWI2000-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1196
End: 1196
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
425. Who assisted with the delivery of (NAME)? Anyone else?
PROBE FOR THE TYPE OF PERSON AND RECORD ALL PERSONS ASSISTING.

HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

DOCTOR/CLINICAL OFFICER A
NURSE/MIDWIFE B
WARD ATTENDANT C

OTHER PERSON

TRADITIONAL BIRTH ATTENDANT D
RELATIVE/FRIEND E

OTHER (SPECIFY) _____ X
NO ONE Y
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
8 Missing
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 children born in the five years preceding the survey, DELMW3 indicates whether a ward/patient attendant assisted with the child's delivery. This response category is country-specific to Malawi.

concept

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