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Demographic and Health Survey 2008-09 - IPUMS Subset

Kenya, 2008 - 2009
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KEN_2008_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Kenya National Bureau of Statistics and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Traditional birth attendant gave prenatal care (C_ANCARETBA)

Data file: KEN2008-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1457
End: 1457
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
407. Did you see anyone for antenatal care for this pregnancy?
IF YES: Whom did you see? Anyone else?

PROBE TO IDENTIFY EACH TYPE OF PERSON AND RECORD ALL MENTIONED.
[Most recent birth within the last five years]

HEALTH PERSONNEL

DOCTOR A
NURSE/MIDWIFE B

OTHER PERSON

TRADITIONAL BIRTH ATTENDANT C
COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER D
OTHER (SPECIFY) _______ X

NO ONE Y (GO TO 414)
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
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
ANCARETBA (M2G) indicates whether a traditional birth attendant gave the child's mother antenatal care while the child was in utero. Wording for this response category varied across samples. See Comparability.

Women could report more than one type of healthcare (or traditional) provider.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Child antenatal care, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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