Demographic and Health Survey 2014 - IPUMS Subset

Egypt, Arab Rep., 2014

Reference ID

EGY_2014_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health and Population [Egypt], El-Zanaty and Associates [Egypt], and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 19, 2018

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Traditional birth attendant gave delivery care (C_DELTBA)

Data file: EGY2014-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1337

End: 1337

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

527. Who was assisted with the delivery of (NAME)?
Anyone else?

PROBE FOR THE TYPE(S) OF PERSON(S) AND RECORD ALL PERSONS ASSISTING.
IF RESPONDENT SAYS NO ONE ASSISTED, PROBE TO DETERMINE WHETHER ANY ADULTS WERE PRESENT AT THE DELIVERY

HEALTH PERSONNEL

DOCTOR A
NURSE/MIDWIFE B

OTHER PERSON

DAYA C
RELATIVE/FRIEND E

OTHER (SPECIFY)___________X
NO ONE ASSISTED Y

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

Description

Definition

For children born in the three to five years preceding the survey, DELTBA (M3G) indicates whether a traditional birth attendant assisted with the child's delivery. Wording for this response category varied across samples. See Comparability.

Women could report more than one type of healthcare (or traditional) provider.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Child delivery care, general Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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