Demographic and Health Survey 2012 - IPUMS Subset

Guinea, 2012

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Reference ID

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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Sep 19, 2018

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Final result of malaria from blood smear test (H_MLTBLOODRES)

Data file: GIN2012-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 426

End: 427

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

215) BAR CODE STICKER FOR MALARIA TEST

PUT FIRST BAR CODE HERE

_________

NOT PRESENT 99994
REFUSED 99995
OTHER 99996

PUT THE 2ND ON THE SLIDE, AND THE 3RD ON THE TRANSMISSION SHEET

Categories

Value	Category
00	Negative
01	Positive
02	Unreadable
03	Not present
04	Refused
05	Test undetermined
06	Sample not found in lab database
07	Other
98	Missing
99	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

MLTBLOODRES (HML32) indicates whether the household member tested positive for malaria in the blood smear test, as well as any problems in testing the sample for malaria.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Malaria testing Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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