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Demographic and Health Survey 2015-2016 - IPUMS Subset

Malawi, 2015 - 2016
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MWI_2015_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Statistical Office (NSO) [Malawi] and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
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Jan 16, 2021
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Net treatment status (M_MLNETSTATUS)

Data file: MWI2016-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 409
End: 410
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
130B. Is this net a long-lasting net, retreatable, or an untreated net?
OBSERVE OR ASK THE BRAND/TYPE OF MOSQUITO NET.

ITN/LONG-LASTING NET:

DURANET (GREEN, SQUARE)
OLYSNET (LIGHT BLUE, SQUARE)
LIFENET (WHITE, SQUARE)
PERMANET (GREEN, SQUARE)

CONVENTIONAL NETS: CAN BE RETREATABLE OR UNTREATED

SAFI NET (DARK BLUE, CONICAL)
THERE ARE OTHER BRANDS

BE AWARE THAT MANY BRANDS MAY EXIST AND BE DISTRIBUTED BY DIFFERENT ORGANIZATIONS.

ITN/LONG-LASTING NET

DURANET 11 (GO TO 135)
OLYSNET 12 (GO TO 135)
LIFENET 13 (GO TO 135)
PERMANET 14 (GO TO 135)
OTHER/DON'T KNOW BRAND 16 (GO TO 135)

RETREATABLE NET

SAFI NET 21 (GO TO 133)
OTHER/DON'T KNOW BRAND 26 (GO TO 133)

UNTREATED NET

SAFI NET 31
OTHER/DON'T KNOW BRAND 36

OTHER (SPECIFY) __________ 41
DON'T KNOW BRAND 98
Categories
Value Category
10 Not pretreated
11 Not pretreated, came with kit and treated at home
20 Pretreated
21 Pretreated, permanent treatement
22 Pretreated, requiring future treatment
23 Pretreated, treatment type not known
30 Other
97 Don't know
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
For household members who slept under a bed net the previous night, MLNETSTATUS (HML6) indicates the treatment status (not pretreated, permanently pretreated, requiring future treatment) of the bed net that the person used the previous night.

For household members who slept under more than one bed net the previous night, MLNETSTATUS refers to the net numbered in MLNETINDX (HMLIDX).

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Mosquito nets Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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