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Demographic and Health Survey 2014 - IPUMS Subset

Lesotho, 2014
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Reference ID
LSO_2014_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health [Lesotho] and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
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Jan 16, 2021
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Number of days told to take TB medicine (W_TB15TRMEDREC)

Data file: LSO2014-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1017
End: 1018
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
1001I) How long were you told to take the medicine?

NUMBER OF MONTHS ____
DON'T KNOW/DON'T REMEMBER 98
Categories
Value Category
97 Don't know
99 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
TB15TRMEDREC reports the number of days the health professional who diagnosed the respondent with tuberculosis recommended taking medicine to treat the illness.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
TB experience Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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