Living Standards Survey 1997-1998

Vietnam, 1997 - 1998

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VNM_1997_VLSS_v01_M

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General Statistical Office (GSO)

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22. Of these total costs for these visits to diagnose and treat (s3q22)

Data file: SCR033

Overview

Valid: 38

Invalid: 28481

Minimum: 0

Maximum: 450

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 21

End: 23

Width: 3

Range: -

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Literal question

Of these total costs for these visits to diagnose and treat illness or injury, how much was for purchasing medicines?

thousand dong

Interviewer instructions

questions refer to all expenditure for health care facilities and
practitioners, official or unofficial, for consultations and treatments of diseases or injuries in the
last 4 weeks. Therefore, this question does not include indirect expenditures for health facilities
such as: travelling, lodging, caring for patients. Expenditure for drug purchases including drugs
prescribed by health facilities or practitioners, regardless of whether drugs were bought at that
center or elsewhere

Question post text

If individual bought medicines at the place of diagnosis but cannot separate out the costs, enter "KB"

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