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[India] National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4) 2015-16 - IPUMS Subset

India, 2015 - 2016
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IND_2015_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
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Why not deliver in health facility: Husband/family won't allow (last birth) (W_DELHMPERM_01)

Data file: IND2015-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1426
End: 1426
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
463. Why didn't you deliver in a health facility? PROBE: Any other reason?
RECORD ALL MENTIONED. [ASK FOR MOST RECENT BIRTH ONLY]

COSTS TOO MUCH A
FACILITY NOT OPEN B
TOO FAR/NO TRANSPORTATION C
DON'T TRUST FACILITY/POOR QUALITY SERVICE D
NO FEMALE PROVIDER AT FACILITY E
HUSBAND/FAMILY DID NOT ALLOW F
NOT NECESSARY G
NOT CUSTOMARY H
OTHER (SPECIFY) ______X
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
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
DELHMPERM_01 (M65F_1) indicates whether her husband/family not allowing it was a reason why the respondent did not deliver her most recent child in a health facility. The interviewer recorded all reasons given.

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