Demographic and Health Survey 1997 - IPUMS Subset

Senegal, 1997

Reference ID

SEN_1997_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Direction de la Prévision et de la Statistique du Ministère de l'Économie, des Finances et du Plan [Senegal] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

Metadata

DDI/XML JSON

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Jan 16, 2021

Last modified

Jan 16, 2021

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Days child given ORS for diarrhea treatment (C_DIAGIVORSDAYS)

Data file: SEN1997-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 858

End: 859

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

475. During how many days did (NAME) receive (LOCAL NAME)?
IF LESS THAN ONE DAY, RECORD '00'.

NUMBER OF DAYS _____
DOESN'T KNOW 98

Categories

Value	Category
00	0
01	1
02	2
03	3
04	4
05	5
06	6
07	7
08	8
09	9
10	10
11	11
12	12
13	13
14	14
15	15
16	16
17	17
18	18
19	19
20	20
21	21
22	22
23	23
24	24
25	25
26	26
27	27
28	28
29	29
30	30
31	31
32	32
33	33
34	34
35	35
36	36
37	37
38	38
39	39
40	40
41	41
42	42
43	43
44	44
45	45
46	46
47	47
48	48
49	49
50	50
51	51
52	52
53	53
54	54
55	55
56	56
57	57
58	58
59	59
60	60
96	Given at health facility
97	Don't know
98	Missing
99	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 with diarrhea in the last 2 weeks, DIAGIVORSDAYS (H13A) reports the number of days they were given an oral rehydration solution (ORS).

The related variable DIAGIVORS (H13) indicates whether the young child was given ORS at all to treat the diarrhea.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Diarrhea, treatment Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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