Demographic and Health Survey 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 2008

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GHA_2008_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

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Ghana Statistical Service, Ghana Health Service, and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 19, 2018

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Known source for male condoms: Other (W_HCMOTHER)

Data file: GHA2008-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1007

End: 1007

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

642. Where is that? Any other place?

PROBE TO IDENTIFY EACH TYPE OF SOURCE AND CIRCLE THE APPROPRIATE CODE(S).

IF UNABLE TO DETERMINE IF HOSPITAL, HEALTH CENTER OR CLINIC IS PUBLIC OR PRIVATE MEDICAL, WRITE THE NAME OF THE PLACE.

(NAME OF PLACE(S)) ______________

PUBLIC SECTOR

GOVT. HOSPITAL/POLYCLINIC A
GOVT. HEALTH CENTER B
GOVT. HEALTH POST/CHPS C
FAMILY PLANNING CLINIC D
MOBILE CLINIC E
FIELDWORKER/OUTREACH/PEER EDUCATOR F
OTHER PUBLIC (SPECIFY) _____ G

PRIVATE MEDICAL SECTOR

PRIVATE HOSPITAL/CLINIC H
PRIVATE DOCTOR I
PHARMACY J
CHEMICAL/DRUG STORE K
FP/PPAG CLINIC L
MATERNITY HOME M
OTHER PRIVATE MEDICAL (SPECIFY) ______ N

OTHER SOURCE

SHOP/MARKET O
CHURCH P
COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER Q
FRIEND/RELATIVE R

OTHER (SPECIFY)______ X

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

Description

Definition

HCMOTHER (V762AX) indicates whether the woman reported some other (non-public or not private medical sector) facility as a source for male condoms. The meaning of "other" depends on the sources for male condoms specified in a given sample.

See HCMPUBOTH (other public medical sector) and HCMPRIVOTH (other private medical sector) for similar variables.

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General sources Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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