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Population and Family Health Survey 2007 - IPUMS Subset

Jordan, 2007
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JOR_2007_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Department of Statistics [Jordan] and Macro International., Minnesota Population Center
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Why not deliver in health facility: Not customary (last birth) (W_DELHMCUS_01)

Data file: JOR2007-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1232
End: 1232
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
437) Why didn't you deliver in a health facility? (ASK ONLY FOR MOST RECENT BIRTH IN THE LAST FIVE YEARS)

PROBE: Any other reason?

RECORD ALL MENTIONED

COST TOO MUCH A
FACILITY NOT OPEN B
TOO FAR/ NO TRANSPORTATION C
DON'T TRUST FACILITY/ POOR QUALITY SERVICE D
NO FEMALE PROVIDER AT FACILITY E
HUSBAND/ FAMILY DID NOT ALLOW F
NOT NECESSARY G
NOT CUSTOMARY H
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
DELHMCUS_01 (M65H_1) indicates whether it not being customary to deliver in a health facility was a reason why the respondent did not deliver her most recent child in a health facility. The interviewer recorded all reasons mentioned.

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