Demographic and Health Survey 2016-2017 - IPUMS Subset

Burundi, 2016 - 2017

Reference ID

BDI_2016_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ministère à la Présidence chargé de la Bonne Gouvernance et du Plan [Burundi] (MPBGP), Ministère de la Santé Publique et de la Lutte contre le Sida [Burundi] (MSPLS), Institut de Statistiques et d’Études Économiques du Burundi (ISTEEBU), et ICF., Minnesota Population Center

Metadata

DDI/XML JSON

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Jan 16, 2021

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Jan 16, 2021

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Treatment given for child's malaria (H_MLTTREAT)

Data file: BDI2016-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 507

End: 507

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

136) RECORD THE RESULT CODE OF THE MALARIA TREATMENT OR OF THE REFERENCE SHEET.

DRUG GIVEN 1
DRUG REFUSED 2
REFERRED FOR SEVERE MALARIA 3
REFERRED BECAUSE CHILD ALREADY TOOK CTA 4
OTHER 6

Categories

Value	Category
1	Medicine refused
2	Medicine accepted
3	Referred for treatment: severe malaria
4	Referred for treatment: child already taking ACT
5	Other
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 young children who tested positive for malaria, MLTTREAT indicates whether medicine for the child was accepted or refused, or whether the child was referred for malaria treatment.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Malaria testing Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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