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Demographic and Health Survey 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 2008
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Reference ID
GHA_2008_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ghana Statistical Service, Ghana Health Service, and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Sep 19, 2018
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Read consent statement - hemoglobin (Female household members) (H_HWFHEMOCONSENT)

Data file: GHA2008-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 504
End: 505
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
523. READ ANEMIA TEST CONSENT. FOR NEVER-IN-UNION WOMEN AGE 15-17, ASK CONSENT FROM PARENT/OTHER ADULT IDENTIFIED IN 522 BEFORE ASKING RESPONDENT'S CONSENT.

GRANTED 1 (SIGN)______
PARENT/OTHER RESPONSIBLE ADULT REFUSED 2 (SIGN) _____
RESPONDENT REFUSED 3 (SIGN) _____
(IF REFUSED, GO TO 528)
Categories
Value Category
10 Granted
20 Refused
21 Parent/caretaker refused
22 Respondent refused
23 Adolescent refused after parent granted
30 Not present
31 Respondent not present
32 Parent/caretaker not present
33 Minor not present
40 Not read
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 female household members, HWFHEMOCONSENT (HA52) indicates whether permission was granted for their blood to be drawn and tested for hemoglobin level (as an indicator of anemia) or, if not, why not. Interviewers read a statement about hemoglobin testing and requested permission to draw and test the individual's blood for hemoglobin level.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Female blood testing Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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