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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
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health, Nepal; New ERA; and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
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Jan 16, 2021
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Woman's health checked before discharge after delivery (last birth) (W_PPCHECK_01)

Data file: NPL2016-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1505
End: 1505
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
438. Now I would like to talk to you about checks on (NAME)'s health after delivery for example, someone examining (NAME), checking the cord, or seeing if (NAME) is OK. Did anyone check on (NAME)'s health while you were still in the facility?

YES 1
NO 2 (SKIP TO 441)
DON'T KNOW 8 (SKIP TO 441)
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 women who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey and delivered their last child at a health facility, PPCHECK_01 (M62_1) indicates whether the woman received a postpartum health check before she was discharged from the facility.

concept

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