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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
Producer(s)
Agence Nationale de la Statistique et de la Démographie (ANSD) [Sénégal], and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
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Jan 16, 2021
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Child received ACT to treat malaria in past 2 weeks (H_MLTACT2WK)

Data file: SEN2014-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 511
End: 511
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
225) In the last two weeks, has (NAME) taken or is (NAME) taking CTA [##translator note: CTA is an antimalarial drug, combination therapy] given to him/her by a doctor or health care establishment to treat malaria?
CHECK BY ASKING TO SEE THE TREATMENT.

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO 227)
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
For young children who tested positive for malaria but do not have severe malaria, MLTACT2WK indicates whether the child has taken ACTs (artemisinin combination therapy drugs) in the past 2 weeks.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Malaria testing Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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