Demographic and Health Survey 2016 - IPUMS Subset

South Africa, 2016

Reference ID

ZAF_2016_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Department of Health (NDoH) [South Africa], Statistics South Africa (Stats SA), South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC), and ICF., Minnesota Population Center

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Jan 16, 2021

Last modified

Jan 16, 2021

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Days mother took antenatal iron supplement (C_ANIROND)

Data file: ZAF2016-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1552

End: 1554

Width: 3

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category
000	Not taken
996	Inconsistent
997	Don't know
998	Missing
999	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 whose mothers received or purchased an iron supplement while the child was in utero, ANIROND (M46) indicates the number of days the child's mother took iron tablets or syrup.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Antenatal iron supplements Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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