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Demographic and Health Survey 2016 - IPUMS Subset

Nepal, 2016
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NPL_2016_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Ministry of Health, Nepal; New ERA; and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
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Jan 16, 2021
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Applied to umbilical cord: Herbs (last birth) (W_DELUMBTRHERB_01)

Data file: NPL2016-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1437
End: 1437
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
434E. What was placed on the stump?

OIL A
ASH B
VERMILON C
OINTMENT/POWDER D
ANIMAL DUNG E
TURMERIC F
GHEE G
CHLOROHEXIDINE (NAVI MALAM/KAWACH) H
METHYLATED SPIRIT I
LOCAL HERBS J
OTHER (SPECIFY) ___ X
DON'T KNOW Z
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
DELUMBTRHERB_01 indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the respondent reported that herbs were applied to the stump of her child's umbilical cord (for the last birth)

concept

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