Demographic and Health Survey 2012 - IPUMS Subset

Niger, 2012

Reference ID

NER_2012_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Institut National de la Statistique (INS), Ministère des Finances [Niger] and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 19, 2018

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Treatment for illness: Self-prescribed medical (C_ILLTRSEPRESC)

Data file: NER2012-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1293

End: 1293

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

1210a) In the last 12 months, have you suffered from any of the following illnesses:
Diabetes
High blood pressure/stroke
Cardiac illnesses
Kidney failure
Cancer
Paralysis
Asthma/Chronic bronchitis
Ulcer

RECORD ALL MENTIONED

A NONE (GO TO 1301)
B DIABETES
C HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE/STROKE
D CARDIAC ILLNESSES
E KIDNEY FAILURE
F CANCER
G PARALYSIS
H ASTHMA/CHRONIC BRONCHITIS
I ULCER
X OTHER (SPECIFY)

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1210c) What type(s) of treatment have you used to for this/these illness(s)?
RECORD ALL MENTIONED

A PRESCRIBED MEDICAL TREATMENT
B SELF-PRESCRIBED MEDICAL TREATMENT
C TRADITIONAL TREATMENT
D NO TREATMENT
X OTHER (SPECIFY)

Value	Category
0	No
1	Yes
8	Missing
9	NIU (not in universe)

Description

Definition

ILLTRSEPRESC indicates whether the respondent treated her illness with a self-prescribed medical treatment.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Treatment for illness Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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