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Demographic and Health Survey 2016 - IPUMS Subset

Nepal, 2016
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Reference ID
NPL_2016_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health, Nepal; New ERA; and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
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Jan 16, 2021
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Instrument used to cut umbilical cord: Knife (last birth) (W_DELUMBCUTKNIFE_01)

Data file: NPL2016-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1415
End: 1415
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
448B. When (NAME) was born, what instrument was used to cut the umbilical cord?

NEW/BOILED BLADE A
USED BLADE B
KNIFE C
HASIYA D
KHUKURI E
SCISSORS F
OTHER (SPECIFY) ___ X
DON'T KNOW Z
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
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
DELUMBCUTKNIFE_01 indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the respondent reported a knife was used to cut the umbilical cord (for the last birth).

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Newborn care Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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