617. CHECK 615:
ANY YES: What else was given to treat the diarrhea? Anything else?
ALL NO OR DK: What was given to treat the diarrhea? Anything else?
RECORD ALL TREATMENTS GIVEN
PILL OR SYRUP
ANTIBIOTIC A
ANTIMOTILITY B
OTHER (NOT ANTIBIOTIC OR ANTIMOTILITY) C
UNKNOWN PILL OR SYRUP D
INJECTION
ANTIBIOTIC E
NON-ANTIBIOTIC F
UNKNOWN INJECTION G
(IV) INTRAVENOUS H
HERBAL MEDICINE I
OTHER (SPECIFY) ___ X
Categories
Value
Category
0
No
1
Yes
7
Don't know
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 young children with diarrhea in the past 2 weeks, DIAGIVOTHER (H20) indicates whether they were given some "other" treatment for this illness. The meaning of "other" depends on the types of diarrhea treatment specified in a given sample.