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Demographic and Health Survey 2014

Ghana, 2014
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GHA_2014_DHS_v01_M
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Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), Ghana Health Service (GHS), National Public National Public Health Reference Laboratory (NPHRL)
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Data file: MREC91

MAN
- Country specific - single vars: School attendance, bridewealth, insurance, antenatal health service provision

Cases: 4609
Variables: 148

Variables

mcaseid
Case Identification
smdist
District
smlanq
Language of questionnaires
smlani
Language of interview
smlanr
Language of respondent
smtrans
Translator used
sm101a
Agree on blood pressure measurement
sm101b1
Eaten in the past 10 minutes
sm101b2
Had coffeine in the past 10 minutes
sm101b3
Smoked in the past 10 minutes
sm101b4
Exercised in the past 10 minutes
sm101c
Arm circumference
sm101d
Blood pressure monitor model and cuff size
sm101e1
1st measurement: Systolic
sm101e2
1st measurement: Diastolic
sm101e3
Reason not measured
sm105
Highest educational level
sm106
Highest grade/form/year at that level
smeduc
Educational level as in final report
sm106b
Age of being enrolled in primary school
sm106c
Current school attendance
sm106d
Reason for stopping school attendance
sm401a
Bridewealth in the current union
sm401b1
Why was the bridewealth not negotiated: family didn't agree
sm401b2
Why was the bridewealth not negotiated: bridewealth not negotiable
sm401b3
Why was the bridewealth not negotiated: husband not given opportunity to negotia
sm401b4
Why was the bridewealth not negotiated: family ties
sm401b5
Why was the bridewealth not negotiated: I didn't agree
sm401b6
Why was the bridewealth not negotiated: no need
sm401b7
Why was the bridewealth not negotiated: prestige
sm401b8
Why was the bridewealth not negotiated: detected wife was pregnant
sm401b9
Why was the bridewealth not negotiated: other
sm401c
Status of the bridewealth
sm401d1
Why bridewealth was not paid completely: it was expensive
sm401d2
Why bridewealth was not paid completely: agreed to pay in installments
sm401d3
Why bridewealth was not paid completely: intentionally
sm401d4
Why bridewealth was not paid completely: detected wife was pregnant
sm401d5
Why bridewealth was not paid completely: financial constraint
sm401d6
Why bridewealth was not paid completely: part of bridewealth used for other purp
sm401d7
Why bridewealth was not paid completely: family ties
sm401d8
Why bridewealth was not paid completely: customary demands
sm401d9
Why bridewealth was not paid completely: other
sm500a
Time of measurement (hhmm - 24 hour clock)
sm500b
Agree on blood pressure measurement
sm500c1
2nd measurement: Systolic
sm500c2
2nd measurement: Diastolic
sm500c3
Reason not measured
sm710a
Have heard about antiretroviral drugs
sm812a
Registered with NHIS
sm814a
Insurance covers antenatal health care
sm814b
Insurance covers childbirth
sm814c
Insurance covers PNC mother
sm814d
Insurance covers PNC child
sm814e
Insurance covers cash benefits
sm814f
Insurance covers other
sm816a
Why not registered with NHIS: not heard of this
sm816b
Why not registered with NHIS: cannot afford premium
sm816c
Why not registered with NHIS: don't trust
sm816d
Why not registered with NHIS: don't need health insurance
sm816e
Why not registered with NHIS: NHIS doesn't cover health service I need
sm816f
Why not registered with NHIS: don't understands scheme
sm816g
Why not registered with NHIS: don't know where to register
sm816h
Why not registered with NHIS: no easy access to a health facility
sm816i
Why not registered with NHIS: don't like the attitude of staff in a health facil
sm816j
Why not registered with NHIS: those with insurance are given substandard service
sm816x
Why not registered with NHIS: other
sm817
Pay NHIS membership
sm818
Hold a valid NHIS card
sm819
Why does not have a valid NHIS card
sm820
Number of weeks it took to issue a NHIS card
sm821
Plan to renew NHIS card
sm822a
Why not want to renew NHIS card: have not been sick
sm822b
Why not want to renew NHIS card: premium expensive
sm822c
Why not want to renew NHIS card: still pay out of pocket
sm822d
Why not want to renew NHIS card: poor quality care with card
sm822e
Why not want to renew NHIS card: waiting time for card long
sm822f
Why not want to renew NHIS card: used services not covered
sm822g
Why not want to renew NHIS card: didn't use any health services
sm822h
Why not want to renew NHIS card: use clinics or traditional practitioners who ar
sm822x
Why not want to renew NHIS card: other
sm823
Pay out of pocket for durgs and services
sm824
Whether service not covered by NHIS
sm825a
Service not covered: family planning
sm825b
Service not covered: laboratory investigations
sm825c
Service not covered: antenatal care
sm825d
Service not covered: postnatal care
sm825e
Service not covered: care for newborn for up to 3 months
sm825x
Service not covered: other
sm826
Quality of service by holding NHIS card
sm827
Receive good service last time
sm828
Program helping pregnant women accessing health services
sm829a
Program helping women accessing health services: free NHIS premium for pregnant
sm829x
Program helping women accessing health services: other
sm830
Program helping children under 18 accessing health services
sm831a
Program helping children under 18 accessing health services: free NHIS premium f
sm831x
Program helping children under 18 accessing health services: other
sm836
Ever been told as having hypertension or high blood pressure
sm837
Was told on 2+ occasions that respondent has hypertension
sm838a
To lower blood pressure, take medicine
sm838b
To lower blood pressure, control weight
sm838c
To lower blood pressure, cut down salt
sm838d
To lower blood pressure, exercise
sm838e
To lower blood pressure, cut down alcohol
sm838f
To lower blood pressure, stop smoking
sm839
Ever heard about iodized salt
sm840a
Benefits for consuming iodized salt: improve intelligence
sm840b
Benefits for consuming iodized salt: provides energy
sm840c
Benefits for consuming iodized salt: prevents still birth
sm840d
Benefits for consuming iodized salt: prevents mental detardation
sm840e
Benefits for consuming iodized salt: prevents miscarriages
sm840f
Benefits for consuming iodized salt: prevents goiter
sm840x
Benefits for consuming iodized salt: other
sm840z
Benefits for consuming iodized salt: don't know
sm841a
How to tell iodized salt from non-iodized salt: testing salt
sm841b
How to tell iodized salt from non-iodized salt: iodized salt logo
sm841c
How to tell iodized salt from non-iodized salt: fine powered salt
sm841x
How to tell iodized salt from non-iodized salt: other
sm841z
How to tell iodized salt from non-iodized salt: don't know
sm842
Days ate fruits in the past 7 days
sm844
Days ate vegetables in the past 7 days
sm846
Visited a health facility in the last 6 months
sm847
Type of facility visited most recently
sm848
Service received most recently
sm849
How to pay the most recent service
sm850
The easiness of getting care
sm851
Convenience location health facility
sm852
How good are the opening hours during the day
sm853a
Satisfaction of the time to wait for your turn
sm853b
Satisfaction of the time spent in consulting/examination room
sm853c
Satisfaction of the time to wait for tests to be performed
sm853d
Satisfaction of the time to wait for test results
sm853e
Satisfaction of the time at pharmacy/dispensary
sm854a
Satisfaction of staff when they listened to the respondent
sm854b
Satisfaction of staff when they explained what was wanted
sm854c
Satisfaction of staff when they gave advice on treatment
sm855
Health provider spent enough time with the respondent
sm856
Health provider sought consent before treatment
sm857
Health provider friendly to the respondent
sm858a
Satisfaction of the cleanliness of the facility
sm858b
Satisfaction of the easiness of finding where to go
sm858c
Satisfaction of comfort and safety while waiting
sm858d
Satisfaction of privacy during the examination
sm858e
Satisfaction of confidentiality and protection of personal information
sm860
Time of measurement (hhmm - 24 hour clock)
sm861
Agree on blood pressure measurement
sm862a
3rd measurement: Systolic
sm862b
3rd measurement: Diastolic
sm862c
Reason not measured
Total: 148
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