Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2000

Lao PDR, 2000

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Reference ID

LAO_2000_MICS_v01_M

Producer(s)

National Institute of Public Health, Ministry of Health, National Statistical Center

Metadata

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Sep 29, 2011

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Mar 29, 2019

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Requires care: difficult breathing (ci11e)

Data file: Child

Overview

Valid: 5125

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 128

End: 129

Width: 2

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Ask this question (Q.11) only once for each caretaker.
Sometimes children have severe illnesses and should be taken immediately to a health facility.
What types of symptoms would cause you to take your child to a health facility right away?

Categories

Value	Category
0	No
5	Child has difficulty breathing
97	Missing

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.

Interviewer instructions

Keep asking for more signs or symptoms until the caretaker cannot recall any additional symptoms.
Circle all symptoms mentioned, but do not prompt with any suggestions.

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