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Population and Family Health Survey 2012 - IPUMS Subset

Jordan, 2012
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JOR_2012_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Department of Statistics [Jordan] and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
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Mother's health checked after discharge/home delivery (C_DELPPCHKA)

Data file: JOR2012-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1464
End: 1464
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
442. In the two months after (NAME) was born, did any health care provider or a traditional birth attendant check on his/her health?

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO 447)
DON'T KNOW 8 (GO TO 447)
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
7 Don't know
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 last-born children under age 5 who were either a) delivered at home/away from a medical facility, or b) delivered at a medical facility where their mother did not receive a health check before being discharged, DELPPCHKA (M66) indicates whether the child's mother received a postpartum health check sometime after the delivery of the child.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Child health postpartum Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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