Demographic and Health Survey 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Nepal, 2006

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NPL_2006_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

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Ministry of Health and Population (MOHP) [Nepal], New ERA, and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

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Jan 16, 2021

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Barrier to woman's health care: Getting permission (C_BHCPERMIT)

Data file: NPL2006-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1143

End: 1144

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

1010. Many different factors can prevent women from getting medical advice or treatment for themselves. When you are sick and want to get medical advice or treatment, is each of the following a big problem or not?
Getting permission to go?
Getting money needed for treatment?
The distance to the health facility?
Having to take transport?
Not wanting to go alone?
Concern about security?
Concern that there may not be a female health provider?
Concern that there may not be any health provider?
Concern that there may be no drugs available?

PERMISSION TO GO

BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

GETTING MONEY

BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

DISTANCE

BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

TAKING TRANSPORT

BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

GO ALONE

BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

SECURITY

BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

NO FEMALE PROVIDER

BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

NO PROVIDER

BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

NO DRUGS

BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

Value	Category
10	Not a big problem
11	No problem at all
12	Small problem
20	Is big problem
98	Missing
99	NIU (not in universe)

Description

Definition

BHCPERMIT (V467B) indicates whether the woman reported "obtaining permission to go to the doctor/seek treatment" as a barrier to getting medical care for herself.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Access to care Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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