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Demographic and Health Survey 2006-07 - IPUMS Subset

Pakistan, 2006 - 2007
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PAK_2006_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Population Studies (NIPS) [Pakistan], and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Child given colostrum (C_BRSFEDCOLOS)

Data file: PAK2006-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1040
End: 1040
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
489) Did you give the (NAME) the thick milk (colostrum) that comes first or did you discard it?
[ONLY ASKED FOR MOST RECENT PREGNANCY]

GAVE COLOSTRUM 1
DISCARDED IT 2
DO NOT REMEMBER 8
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
BRSFEDCOLOS indicates whether the child's mother gave the child colostrum (the first, thick milk from the breast).

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Child's breastfeeding Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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