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Demographic and Health Survey 2005-06 - IPUMS Subset

India, 2005 - 2006
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IND_2005_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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International Institute for Population Sciences and Macro International., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Clean blade used to cut umbilical cord (C_DELCORDCUTCL)

Data file: IND2005-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1491
End: 1491
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
447. At the time of delivery of (NAME) were the following done?
[ASK FOR LAST BIRTH ONLY]

a. Was a disposable delivery kit used?
b. Was the baby immediately wiped dry and then wrapped without being bathed?
c. Was a clean blade used to cut the cord?

DDK USED

YES 1
NO 2
DOESN'T KNOW 8

WIPE AND WRAP

YES 1
NO 2
DOESN'T KNOW 8

BLADE

YES 1
NO 2
DOESN'T KNOW 8
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
DELCORDCUTCL indicates whether the umbilical cord was cut with a clean blade.

concept

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