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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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Patient attendant gave prenatal care for last birth (Malawi) (W_ANCAREMW3_01)

Data file: MWI2016-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1507
End: 1507
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
409. Whom did you see? Anyone else?

PROBE TO IDENTIFY EACH TYPE OF PERSON AND RECORD ALL MENTIONED.

HEALTH PERSONNEL

DOCTOR OR CLINICAL OFFICER OR MEDICAL ASSISTANT A
NURSE OR MIDWIFE B
PATIENT ATTENDANT C
HSA D

OTHER PERSON

TRADITIONAL BIRTH ATTENDANT E

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
For women who gave birth in the last five years, ANCAREMW3_01 indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, they reported that a ward/patient attendant gave antenatal care (for the last birth). This response category is country-specific to Malawi.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Maternal antenatal care, CS Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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