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Demographic and Health Survey 2005 - IPUMS Subset

Senegal, 2005
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SEN_2005_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Centre de Recherche pour le Développement Humain [Sénégal] and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Child given other treatment for diarrhea (C_DIAGIVOTHER)

Data file: SEN2005-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1679
End: 1679
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
480. What else was given to treat diarrhea? Something else?
RECORD EVERYTHING MENTIONED.

PILL OR SYRUP A
INJECTION B
(IV) INTRAVENOUS C
HOMEMADE REMEDIES/PLANTS D
OTHER (SPECIFY) _____X
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 young children with diarrhea in the past 2 weeks, DIAGIVOTHER (H20) indicates whether they were given some "other" treatment for this illness. The meaning of "other" depends on the types of diarrhea treatment specified in a given sample.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Diarrhea, treatment Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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