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Demographic and Health Survey 2014 - IPUMS Subset

Senegal, 2014
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SEN_2014_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Agence Nationale de la Statistique et de la Démographie (ANSD) [Sénégal], and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
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Trained traditional birth attendant gave delivery care (C_DELTRBA)

Data file: SEN2014-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1288
End: 1288
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
433) Who assisted with the delivery of (NAME)? Anyone else?
PROBE FOR THE TYPE OF PERSON AND RECORD ALL PERSONS ASSISTING. IF RESPONDENT SAYS NO ONE ASSISTED, PROBE TO DETERMINE WHETHER ANY ADULTS WERE PRESENT AT THE DELIVERY.

HEATH PROFESSIONAL

DOCTOR A
MIDWIFE B
NURSE/NURSE CERTIFIED IN NEWBORN CARE C

OTHER PERSON

MATRON D
TRADITIONAL BIRTH ATTENDANT E

OTHER (SPECIFY) X
NO ONE Y
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
For children born in the three to five years preceding the survey, DELTRBA (M3F) indicates whether a trained (traditional) birth attendant assisted with the child's delivery. Wording for this category varied across samples. See Comparability.

Women could report more than one type of healthcare (or traditional) provider.

concept

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