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Demographic and Health Survey 2023-2024

Lesotho, 2023 - 2024
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LSO_2023_DHS_v01_M
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Lesotho Ministry of Health (MoH)
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Data file: REC41.dta

WOMAN
- Maternity

Cases: 1811
Variables: 259

Variables

hhid
Case Identification
caseid
Case identification
midx
Index to Birth History
midxp
Index to Pregnancy History
m1
Number of tetanus injections before birth
m1a
Number of tetanus injections before pregnancy
m1b
NA - Month of last tetanus injection before pregnancy
m1c
NA - Year of last tetanus injection before pregnancy
m1d
Years ago received last tetanus injection before pregnancy
m1e
Last tetanus injection before pregnancy (CMC)
m2a
Prenatal: doctor
m2b
Prenatal: nurse/midwife
m2c
Prenatal: nursing assistant
m2d
NA - Prenatal: CS health professional
m2e
NA - Prenatal: CS health professional
m2f
NA - Prenatal: CS health professional
m2g
NA - Prenatal: traditional birth attendant
m2h
Prenatal: village health worker
m2i
Prenatal: traditional healer
m2j
NA - Prenatal: CS other person
m2k
Prenatal: other
m2l
NA - Prenatal: CS other
m2m
NA - Prenatal: CS other
m2n
Prenatal: no one
m3a
Assistance: doctor
m3b
Assistance: nurse/midwife
m3c
Assistance: nursing assistant
m3d
NA - Assistance: CS health professional
m3e
NA - Assistance: CS health professional
m3f
NA - Assistance: CS health professional
m3g
NA - Assistance: traditional birth attendant
m3h
Assistance: village health worker
m3i
Assistance: traditional healer
m3j
Assistance: relative/friend
m3k
Assistance: other
m3l
NA - Assistance: CS other
m3m
NA - Assistance: CS other
m3n
Assistance: no one
m4
Duration of breastfeeding
m5
Months of breastfeeding
m6
Duration of amenorrhea
m7
Months of amenorrhea
m8
Duration of abstinence
m9
Months of abstinence
m10
Wanted pregnancy when became pregnant
m11
Desired time would have waited
m13
Timing of 1st antenatal check (months)
m13a
Timing of 1st antenatal check (original)
m14
Number of antenatal visits during pregnancy
m15
Place of delivery
m17
Delivery by caesarean section
m17a
NA - Timing on decision for caesarean section
m18
Size of child at birth
m19
Birth weight in kilograms (3 decimals)
m19a
Weight at birth/recall
m27
NA - Flag for breastfeeding
m28
NA - Flag for amenorrhea
m29
NA - Flag for abstinence
m34
When child put to breast
m35
NA - Number of times breastfed during previous night
m36
NA - Number of times breastfed during previous day
m38
Drank from bottle with nipple yesterday/last night
m39a
Did eat any solid, semi-solid or soft foods yesterday
m39
Number of times ate solid, semi-solid or soft food yesterday
m42a
NA - During pregnancy: weighed
m42b
NA - During pregnancy: height measured
m42c
During pregnancy: blood pressure taken
m42d
During pregnancy: urine sample taken
m42e
During pregnancy: blood sample taken
m42f
During pregnancy: listen to baby's heartbeat
m42g
During pregnancy: talk about foods to eat
m42h
During pregnancy: talk about breastfeeding
m42i
During pregnancy: ask about vaginal bleeding
m42j
NA - During pregnancy: talk about when baby is due
m42k
NA - During pregnancy: pay attention to baby movements
m42l
During pregnancy: measure fundal height
m42m
NA - During pregnancy: CS
m42n
NA - During pregnancy: CS
m43
NA - Told about pregnancy complications
m44
NA - Told where to go for pregnancy complications
m45
During pregnancy, given or bought iron tablets/syrup
m46
Days tablets or syrup taken
m47
NA - During pregnancy, had difficulty with daylight vision
m48
NA - During pregnancy, had difficulty with night blindness
m49a
NA - During pregnancy took: SP/Fansidar for malaria
m49b
NA - During pregnancy took: chloroquine for malaria
m49c
NA - During pregnancy took: CS drug for malaria
m49d
NA - During pregnancy took: CS drug for malaria
m49e
NA - During pregnancy took: CS drug for malaria
m49f
NA - During pregnancy took: CS drug for malaria
m49g
NA - During pregnancy took: CS drug for malaria
m49x
NA - During pregnancy took: other drug for malaria
m49z
NA - During pregnancy took: don't know
m49y
NA - During pregnancy took: no drug for malaria
m54
NA - Received Vitamin A dose in first 2 months after delivery
m55
Given child anything other than breast milk
m57a
Antenatal care: respondent's home
m57b
Antenatal care: other home
m57c
NA - Antenatal care: CS home
m57d
NA - Antenatal care: CS home
m57e
Antenatal care: government hospital
m57f
Antenatal care: government health center
m57g
Antenatal care: government filter clinic
m57h
Antenatal care: health post
m57i
Antenatal care: CHAL hospital
m57j
Antenatal care: CHAL health center
m57k
NA - Antenatal care: CS public health
m57l
Antenatal care: other public sector
m57m
Antenatal care: private hospital
m57n
Antenatal care: private health center
m57o
Antenatal care: private clinic
m57p
NA - Antenatal care: CS private medical
m57q
NA - Antenatal care: CS private medical
m57r
Antenatal care: other private medical sector
m57na
NA - Antenatal care: NGO hospital
m57nb
NA - Antenatal care: NGO medical
m57nc
Antenatal care: Red Cross health center
m57nd
NA - Antenatal care: NGO medical
m57ne
Antenatal care: other NGO medical sector
m57s
NA - Antenatal care: CS other
m57t
NA - Antenatal care: CS other
m57u
NA - Antenatal care: CS other
m57v
Antenatal care: facility outside of Lesotho
m57x
Antenatal care: other
m60
NA - Drugs for intestinal parasites during pregnancy
m61
Time spent at place of delivery
m62
Respondent's health checked after delivery before discharge
m63
How long after delivery respondent's health check before discharge took place
m64
Who checked respondent's health before discharge
m66
Respondent's health checked after discharge/delivery at home
m67
How long after delivery respondent's health check (after discharge/home delivery
m68
Who checked respondent's health after discharge/delivery at home
m69
Where respondent's check after discharge/delivery at home took place
m70
Child's health checked after discharge/delivery at home
m71
How long after delivery child's health check (after discharge/home delivery) too
m72
Who checked child's health after discharge/home delivery
m73
Where child's health check after discharge/home delivery took place
m74
Child's health checked before discharge
m75
How long after delivery child's health check before discharge took place
m76
Who checked child's health before discharge
m77
Was child put on mother's chest and bare skin after birth
m77a
Time after birth baby was put on bare skin
m78a
During first 2 days health provider: examine cord
m78b
During first 2 days health provider: measure temperature
m78c
During first 2 days health provider: signs baby needs medical attentions
m78d
During first 2 days health provider: counsel on breastfeeding
m78e
During first 2 days health provider: observe breastfeeding
m78f
During first 2 days health provider: measure blood pressure
m78g
During first 2 days health provider: discuss vaginal bleeding
m78h
During first 2 days health provider: discuss family planning
m78i
NA - During first 2 days health provider: tell where to get help with breastfeed
m78j
NA - During first 2 days health provider: ask if have problems with urination
m78k
NA - During first 2 days health provider: ask if have pain
m78l
NA - During first 2 days health provider: ask if feel sad or depressed
m78m
NA - During first 2 days health provider: CS
m78n
NA - During first 2 days health provider: CS
m78o
NA - During first 2 days health provider: CS
m78p
NA - During first 2 days health provider: CS
m80
Pregnancy outcome for this section
m81a
Place obtained iron tablets/syrup: government hospital
m81b
Place obtained iron tablets/syrup: government health center
m81c
Place obtained iron tablets/syrup: government filter clinic
m81d
Place obtained iron tablets/syrup: health post
m81e
Place obtained iron tablets/syrup: CHAL hospital
m81f
Place obtained iron tablets/syrup: CHAL health center
m81g
Place obtained iron tablets/syrup: village health worker
m81h
NA - Place obtained iron tablets/syrup: CS public sector
m81i
Place obtained iron tablets/syrup: other public sector
m81j
Place obtained iron tablets/syrup: private hospital
m81k
Place obtained iron tablets/syrup: pharmacy
m81l
NA - Place obtained iron tablets/syrup: private doctor
m81m
Place obtained iron tablets/syrup: private health center
m81n
Place obtained iron tablets/syrup: private clinic
m81o
NA - Place obtained iron tablets/syrup: CS private medical
m81p
NA - Place obtained iron tablets/syrup: CS private medical
m81q
NA - Place obtained iron tablets/syrup: CS private medical
m81r
Place obtained iron tablets/syrup: other private sector
m81na
NA - Place obtained iron tablets/syrup: NGO hospital
m81nb
NA - Place obtained iron tablets/syrup: CS NGO
m81nc
Place obtained iron tablets/syrup: Red Cross health center
m81nd
NA - Place obtained iron tablets/syrup: CS NGO
m81ne
Place obtained iron tablets/syrup: other NGO
m81s
Place obtained iron tablets/syrup: shop
m81t
Place obtained iron tablets/syrup: market
m81u
Place obtained iron tablets/syrup: mass distribution campaign
m81v
Place obtained iron tablets/syrup: support groups
m81w
Place obtained iron tablets/syrup: mentor mothers
m81x
Place obtained iron tablets/syrup: other
m82
NA - During pregnancy received food/cash through assistance program
ml0
NA - Type of mosquito bed net(s) child slept under last night
ml1
NA - Number of times took Fansidar during pregnancy
ml2
NA - Source of antimalarial during pregnancy
mnb1
NA - Time after birth child was bathed
mnb3
NA - Device used to cut the cord
mnb4
NA - Was the device new or had it been used before
mnb5
NA - Was the device boiled before used to cut the cord
mnb6
NA - Anything applied to the cord from the time it was cut until it fell off
mnb7a
NA - What was applied to the cord: chlorhexidine
mnb7b
NA - What was applied to the cord: other antiseptic (alcohol, spirit, gentian vi
mnb7c
NA - What was applied to the cord: mustard oil
mnb7d
NA - What was applied to the cord: ash
mnb7e
NA - What was applied to the cord: animal dung
mnb7f
NA - What was applied to the cord: CS
mnb7g
NA - What was applied to the cord: CS
mnb7h
NA - What was applied to the cord: CS
mnb7i
NA - What was applied to the cord: CS
mnb7j
NA - What was applied to the cord: CS
mnb7x
NA - What was applied to the cord: other
mnb7z
NA - What was applied to the cord: don't know
mnb10
NA - Was chlorhexidine applied to the cord at any time
mnb11
NA - Time after cord was cut chlorhexidine was first applied
mnb12
NA - Days chlorhexidine was applied to the cord
mh3a
NA - During antenatal care discussed: where to deliver baby
mh3b
NA - During antenatal care discussed: if wanted a relative, friend, neighbor dur
mh3c
NA - During antenatal care discussed: transportation to delivery place
mh3d
NA - During antenatal care discussed: source of funds for delivery
mh3e
NA - During antenatal care discussed: asking someone as blood donor if necessary
mh3f
NA - During antenatal care discussed: find healthcare provider to deliver child
mh3g
NA - During antenatal care discussed: CS
mh3h
NA - During antenatal care discussed: CS
mh3i
NA - During antenatal care discussed: CS
mh5
NA - Healthcare provider measure blood pressure before delivery
mh6
NA - While in labor wanted to have someone by your side
mh7
NA - While in labor the person you wanted by your side was with you
mh8
NA - While in labor how much time the person you wanted by your side was allowed
mh9
NA - Reason the person you wanted by your side was not with you during labor
mh10
NA - During delivery wanted to have someone by your side
mh11
NA - During delivery the person you wanted by your side was with you
mh12
NA - During delivery how much time the person you wanted by your side was allowe
mh13
NA - Reason the person you wanted by your side was not with you during delivery
mh14
NA - Was an instrument used to help pull out the baby
mh15
NA - While in labor or delivery did feel ignored/neglected by facility staff
mh16
NA - While in labor or delivery did have privacy
mh17a
NA - At delivery place did healthcare providers: treated you with respect
mh17b
NA - At delivery place did healthcare providers: explained examinations/procedur
mh17c
NA - At delivery place did healthcare providers: took best care of you
mh17d
NA - At delivery place did healthcare providers: CS
mh17e
NA - At delivery place did healthcare providers: CS
mh18a
NA - During stay at health facility: shared bed with other patient
mh18b
NA - During stay at health facility: rest/sleep on floor without mattress
mh18c
NA - During stay at health facility: CS
mh18d
NA - During stay at health facility: CS
mh19
NA - During stay at health facility were denied medical services for lack of mon
mh20
NA - Were delayed or prevented to leave facility because of lack of payment
mh21a
NA - During stay staff at health facility: slap you
mh21b
NA - During stay staff at health facility: hit or punch you
mh21c
NA - During stay staff at health facility: physically threaten you
mh21d
NA - During stay staff at health facility: physically mistreat or harm you
mh21e
NA - During stay staff at health facility: CS
mh21f
NA - During stay staff at health facility: CS
mh22a
NA - During stay staff at health facility: shout at you
mh22b
NA - During stay staff at health facility: say or do something to humiliate you
mh22c
NA - During stay staff at health facility: verbally threaten
mh22d
NA - During stay staff at health facility: verbally mistreat you in any other wa
mh22e
NA - During stay staff at health facility: CS
mh22f
NA - During stay staff at health facility: CS
mh23
NA - Did health facility have toilet/latrine for patients
mh24
NA - At any time wanted to use toilet/latrine but was not working
mh25
NA - Where did baby stay in first two days after birth
Total: 259
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