Demographic and Health Survey and Malaria Indicator Survey 2015-2016 - IPUMS Subset

Tanzania, 2015 - 2016

Reference ID

TZA_2015_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children [Tanzania], Ministry of Health [Zanzibar], National Bureau of Statistics [Tanzania], Office of the Chief Government Statistician, and ICF., Minnesota Population Center

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Jan 16, 2021

Last modified

Jan 16, 2021

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Most serious health problem in community (W_MLSERPROB)

Data file: TZA2015-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1025

End: 1026

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

1001) In your opinion, what is the most serious health problem in your community?

HIV/AIDS 01
TUBERCULOSIS 02
MALARIA 03
MALNUTRITION 04
DIABETES 05
CANCER 06
FLU 07
ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS 08
DIARRHEA 09
HEART DISEASE 10
OTHER (SPECIFY) 96
DON'T KNOW 98

Categories

Value	Category
01	HIV/AIDS
02	Tuberculosis
03	Malaria
04	Malnutrition
05	Diabetes
06	Cancer
07	Flu
08	Road traffic accidents
09	Diarrhea
10	Heart disease
96	Other
97	Don't know
98	Missing

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

MLSERPROB reports which illness the woman believes to be the most serious health problem in her community.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
General malaria Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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