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Demographic and Health Survey 2015-2016 - IPUMS Subset

Angola, 2015 - 2016
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AGO_2015_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE) [Angola], Ministério da Saúde (MINSA) [Angola], Ministério do Planeamento e do Desenvolvimento Territorial (MINPLAN) [Angola] and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
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Jan 16, 2021
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Number of days after fever started ACT first taken (C_FEVACT1ST)

Data file: AGO2015-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1606
End: 1607
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
626) How long after the fever started did (NAME) first take combination with artemisinin (ACT)?

SAME DAY 0
NEXT DAY 1
TWO DAYS AFTER FEVER 2
THREE OR MORE DAYS AFTER 3
DON'T KNOW 8
Categories
Value Category
00 Same day as fever/cough
10 Next day
20 2 days after
30 3(+) days after
31 4+ days after
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 young children who took artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) for a fever in the past 2 weeks, FEVACT1ST (ML20A) reports how many days after the fever began that the child first started taking artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT), which is generally used to treat malaria.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Child respiratory illness, treatment Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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