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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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Jan 16, 2021
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Newborn received heel prick during postnatal check (last birth) (W_PNBABCKHEEL_01)

Data file: JOR2012-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1260
End: 1260
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
446A. During this check did (NAME) receive a heel prick?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
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.

Description

Definition
PNBABCKHEEL_01 indicates whether the child received a heel prick during their postnatal check (for the last birth). The neonatal heel prick is done to collect blood for laboratory tests for disease.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Postpartum care Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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