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Nepal Family Health Survey 1996 - IPUMS Subset

Nepal, 1996
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NPL_1996_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Ministry of Health [Nepal], New ERA, and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Ever prepared ORS solution (W_ORSPREPEV)

Data file: NPL1996-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 2047
End: 2048
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
470B. Have you ever prepared the contents of a packet of Jeevan Jal or a packet of any other ORS with water, either for yourself or for someone else?

YES, JEEVAN JAL 1
YES, OTHER ORS 2 (SKIP TO 472A)
NO 3 (SKIP TO 472A)
Categories
Value Category
10 No
20 Yes
21 Used in last 2 weeks
22 Used previously
98 Missing
99 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 3 to 5 years before the survey and have heard of ORS (oral rehydration solution), ORSPREPEV (V422) indicates whether the respondent has ever prepared a solution from an ORS packet to treat diarrhea, either for herself or for someone else.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
ORS treatment Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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