Demographic and Health Survey 2015-2016 - IPUMS Subset

Myanmar, 2015 - 2016

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Reference ID

MMR_2015_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health and Sports (MoHS) [Myanmar] and ICF., Minnesota Population Center

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Jan 16, 2021

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Number of days after fever started artesunate first taken (C_FEVARTES1ST)

Data file: MMR2015-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1623

End: 1624

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
00	Same day as fever/cough
10	Next day
20	2 days after
30	3(+) days after
31	4+ days after
97	Don't know
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 young children who took artesunate for a fever or cough in the past 2 weeks, FEVARTES1ST (ML25A) reports how many days after the fever began that the child first started to take artesunate. This drug is generally prescribed to treat malaria.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Child respiratory illness, treatment Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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