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Demographic and Health Survey 2015 - IPUMS Subset

Senegal, 2015
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SEN_2015_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Agence Nationale de la Statistique et de la Démographie (ANSD) [Sénégal], and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
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Source of iron pills/syrup: Other private medical sector (C_ANIRONPRIVOTH)

Data file: SEN2015-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1278
End: 1278
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
421A) Where did you purchase or receive the iron tablets or iron syrup?
PROBE TO IDENTITY THE TYPE OF SOURCE. IF UNABLE TO DETERMINE IF PUBLIC OR PRIVATE SECTOR, WRITE THE NAME OF THE PLACE.

(NAME OF PLACE(S)) ______

PUBLIC SECTOR

GOVT. HOSPITAL A
GOVT. HEALTH CENTER B
GOVT. HEALTH POST C
HEALTH HUT D
FIELDWORKER F
OTHER PUBLIC SECTOR (SPECIFY) _____ G

PRIVATE MEDICAL SECTOR

PRIVATE HOSPITAL/CLINIC H
PHARMACY I
PRIVATE DOCTOR'S OFFICE J
MOBILE CLINIC K
FIELDWORKER L
OTHER PRIVATE MEDICAL SECTOR (SPECIFY) _____ M

OTHER SOURCE

SHOP N
TRADITIONAL PRACTITIONER O
MARKET P
COMMUNITY AGENT Q
OTHER (SPECIFY) _____ X
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
ANIRONPRIVOTH indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the child's mother reported receiving iron pills or syrup during her pregnancy from some other private medical sector source. The meaning of "other" must be interpreted relative to the specific categories included in a particular sample.

concept

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