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Demographic and Health Survey 2004 - IPUMS Subset

Lesotho, 2004
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LSO_2004_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MOHSW) [Lesotho], Bureau of Statistics (BOS) [Lesotho], and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Liquids given before breastmilk, first 3 days: Sugar and salt water solution (C_NBFEDORT)

Data file: LSO2004-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1386
End: 1386
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
443 What was (NAME) given to drink before your began flowing regularly? Anything else?
RECORD ALL LIQUIDS MENTIONED

MILK (OTHER THAN MILK BREAST MILK) A
PLAIN WATER B
SUGAR OR GLUCOSE WATER C
GRIPE WATER D
SUGAR-SALT-WATER SOLUTION E
FRUIT JUICE F
INFANT FORMULA G
TEA/INFUSIONS H
HONEY I
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
For children born in the three to five years before the survey, NBFEDORT (M55E) indicates whether the child was given a sugar-salt-water solution in the first three days after delivery.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Foods given to newborns Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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