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Demographic and Health Survey 2016 - IPUMS Subset

Uganda, 2016
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UGA_2016_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Took SP/Fansidar for malaria during pregnancy (last birth) (W_ANMALSP_01)

Data file: UGA2016-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1524
End: 1524
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
423) During this pregnancy, did you take SP/Fansidar to keep you from getting malaria?

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO 426)
DON'T KNOW 8 (GO TO 426)
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 women who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey, ANMALSP_01 (M49A_1) indicates whether she took the antimalarial drug sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine (SP), also known as Fansidar, while pregnant (for the last birth). Other common trade names include Maloxine, Malafan, Metakelfin (sulphamethoxypyrazine/pyrimethamine), Novidar, and Amalar.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Maternal antenatal care, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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