Demographic and Health Survey 2015-2016 - IPUMS Subset

Malawi, 2015 - 2016

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Reference ID

MWI_2015_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Statistical Office (NSO) [Malawi] and ICF., Minnesota Population Center

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Jan 16, 2021

Last modified

Mar 18, 2021

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Timing for caesarean section decision (fourth to last birth) (W_DELCESRDEC_04)

Data file: MWI2016-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1215

End: 1215

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

433. When was the decision made to have the caesarean section? Was it before or after yourlabor pains started?

BEFORE 1
AFTER 2

Categories

Value	Category
1	Before labor started
2	After labor started
7	Don't know
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.

concept

Concept

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

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