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Demographic and Health Survey 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 2008
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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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Antenatal check-ups for the mother of most recent child (M_LBORNANCARE)

Data file: GHA2008-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 333
End: 333
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
217. When (NAME)'s mother was pregnant with (NAME), did she have any antenatal check-ups?

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO 219)
DON'T KNOW 8 (GO TO 219)
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 men with a young child (under age 3 or 4), LBORNANCARE (MV248) reports whether the child's mother had any antenatal check-up(s) while that child was in utero.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Fertility Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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