Demographic and Health Survey 2015 - IPUMS Subset

Zimbabwe, 2015

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Reference ID

ZWE_2015_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 19, 2018

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Flag variable for mother's postpartum amenorrhea (C_PPAMFLAG)

Data file: ZWE2015-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1551

End: 1551

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

457. During the first two days after (NAME)'s birth, did any health care provider do the following:

a. Examine the cord?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

b. Measure (NAME)'s temperature?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

c. Counsel you on danger signs for newborns?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

d. Counsel you on breastfeeding?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

e. Observe (NAME) breastfeeding?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

Categories

Value	Category
1	No flag
2	Greater than interval between birth and succeeding birth
4	Greater than interval between birth and date of interview by only 1 month
6	During pregnancy in calendar
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

PPAMFLAG (M28) reports the type of problem, if any, found in editing data on the duration of the child's mother's postpartum amenorrhea, for children born in the three to five years before the survey. Cases with no known problem are coded 0.

For discussion of the editing rules implemented (by the survey administrators) for data on postpartum amenorrhea, see PPAMHMO and PPAMHMOC,

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Child health postpartum Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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