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Demographic and Health Survey 2013 - IPUMS Subset

Namibia, 2013
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Reference ID
NAM_2013_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
The Nambia Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
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Jan 16, 2021
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Why not deliver in health facility: Facility not open (last birth) (W_DELHMHRS_01)

Data file: NAM2013-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1317
End: 1317
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
437A) Why didn't you deliver in a health facility?
PROBE: Any other reasons?
RECORD ALL MENTIONED.

COST TOO MUCH A
FACILITY NOT OPEN B
TOO FAR/ NO TRANSPORTATION C
DON'T TRUST FACILITY/ POO QUALITY SERVICE D
NO FEMALE PROVIDER AT FACILITY E
HUSBAND/ FAMILY DID NOT ALLOW F
NOT NECESSARY G
NOT CUSTOMARY H
OTHER (SPECIFY __________) X
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
8 Missing
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
DELHMHRS_01 (M65B_1) indicates whether the health facility not being open was a reason why the respondent did not deliver her most recent child in a health facility. The interviewer recorded all reasons mentioned.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Maternal delivery care, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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