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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
Producer(s)
National Institute of Population Studies (NIPS) [Pakistan], and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Gave child colostrum (last birth) (W_BRSFEDCOLOS_01)

Data file: PAK2006-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 2427
End: 2427
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_01 indicates whether the woman gave the child colostrum, the first, thick milk from the breast (for the last birth).

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Breastfeeding and infant feeding Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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