Demographic and Health Survey 2015-2016 - IPUMS Subset

Angola, 2015 - 2016

Reference ID

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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Child taken to medical facility for fever/cough treatment (C_FEVTREMEDFAC)

Data file: AGO2015-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1596

End: 1596

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

644) Where did you seek advice or treatment?
Anywhere else?
PROBE TO IDENTIFY THE TYPE OF SOURCE.
IF UNABLE TO DETERMINE IF HOSPITAL, HEALTH CENTER OR CLINIC IS PUBLIC OR PRIVATE MEDICAL, WRITE THE NAME OF THE PLACE.

(NAME OF PLACE)____

PUBLIC SECTOR

CENTRAL HOSPITAL A
HOSPITAL IN PROVINCE B
HOSPITAL IN RURAL AREA C
HEALTH CENTER/POST D
MOBILE CLINIC E
OTHER PUBLIC SECTOR: (SPECIFY)____ F

PRIVATE MEDICAL SECTOR

PRIVATE CLINIC/HOSPITAL G
PHARMACY H
HEALTH CENTER/POST I
OTHER PRIVATE MEDICAL SECTOR: (SPECIFY)____J

OTHER SOURCE

TRADITIONAL PRACTITIONER K
OTHER: (SPECIFY) ______ X

Value	Category
0	Did not receive any treatment
1	Received treatment
8	Missing
9	NIU (not in universe)

Description

Definition

For young children with a fever and/or cough in the past 2 weeks, FEVTREMEDFAC (H32Z) indicates whether they were taken to a medical facility for treatment for this illness.

According to the standard DHS recode manuals, a treatment source was considered a medical facility if it fell under the Public Sector or Medical Private Sector headers, except for Pharmacy.

concept

Concept

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

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