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Demographic and Health Survey 2012 - IPUMS Subset

Guinea, 2012
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GIN_2012_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Institut National de la Statistique, Ministère du Plan [Guinea] and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
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Technical health agent gave delivery care (Guinea) (C_DELGN4)

Data file: GIN2012-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1307
End: 1307
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
433) Who assisted with the delivery of (NAME)?
Anyone else?

PROBE FOR THE TYPE OF PERSONS AND RECORD ALL PERSONS ASSISTING.

IF RESPONDENT SAYS NO ONE ASSISTED, PROBE TO DETERMINE WHETHER ANY ADULTS WERE PRESENT AT THE DELIVERY.

HEATH PROFESSIONAL

A DOCTOR
B MIDWIFE
C HEALTH AID
D NURSE
E TRIAGE
F MATRON

OTHER PERSON

G TRADITIONAL BIRTH ATTENDANT
H FRIENDS/RELATIVES

X OTHER (SPECIFY)
Y NO ONE ASSISTED
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
8 Missing
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
For children born in the five years preceding the survey, DELGN4 indicates whether a technical health agent assisted with the child's delivery. This response category is country-specific to Guinea.

concept

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