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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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Needle was sterilized before injection (C_INJSTERILE)

Data file: IND2005-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1247
End: 1247
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
563. As far as you know, was the needle sterilized?

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
For women who have received an injection from a health worker in recent months, but whose most recent injection did not come from a needle and syringe taken from a new, unopened package, INJSTERILE indicates whether, as far as the woman knows, the needle was sterilized.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
General healthcare Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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