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GHA_2008_DHS_V01_M
Demographic and Health Survey 2008
Ghana
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2008
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GHA_2008_DHS_v01_M
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Ghana Statistical Services (GSS), Ministry of Health
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Sep 29, 2011
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Mar 29, 2019
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RECH0
RECH1
RECH2
RECH3
RECH4
RECH5
RECH6
RECHMH
RECHML
RECML
REC01
REC11
REC21
REC22
REC31
REC32
REC41
REC42
REC43
REC44
REC51
REC61
REC71
REC75
REC80
REC81
REC82
REC91
REC94
REC95
RECDV
MREC01
MREC11
MREC22
MREC31
MREC32
MREC41
MREC51
MREC61
MREC71
MREC75
MREC80
MREC91
Data file: REC44
WOMAN
- Child's Height and Weight
Cases:
2992
Variables:
32
Variables
hhid
Case Identification
caseid
Case Identification
hwidx
Index to Birth History
hw1
Child's age in months
hw2
Child's weight in kilograms (1 decimal)
hw3
Child's height in centimeters (1 decimal)
hw4
Height/Age percentile
hw5
Height/Age standard deviation
hw6
Height/Age percent of ref. median
hw7
Weight/Age percentile
hw8
Weight/Age standard deviation
hw9
Weight/Age percent of ref. median
hw10
Weight/Height percentile
hw11
Weight/Height standard deviation
hw12
Weight/Height percent of ref. median
hw13
Result of measurement - height/weight
hw15
Height: lying or standing
hw16
Day of birth of child
hw17
Date measured (day)
hw18
Date measured (month)
hw19
Date measured (year)
hw51
Line number of parent/caretaker
hw52
Read consent statement - hemoglobin
hw53
Hemoglobin level (g/dl - 1 decimal)
hw55
Result of measurement - hemoglobin
hw56
Hemoglobin level adjusted for altitude (g/dl - 1 decimal)
hw57
Anemia level
hw58
Agrees to referral - anemia-NA
hw70
Height/Age standard deviation (new WHO)
hw71
Weight/Age standard deviation (new WHO)
hw72
Weight/Height standard deviation (new WHO)
hw73
BMI standard deviation (new WHO)
Total: 32
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