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Demographic and Health Survey 1996 - IPUMS Subset

Benin, 1996
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BEN_1996_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Ministère du Plan, de la Restructuration Économique et de la Promotion de l'Emploi, Institut National de la Statistique et de l'Analyse Économique, Bureau Central de Recensement [Bénin], and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Complications at delivery: Convulsions (last birth) (W_DELPROCON_01)

Data file: BEN1996-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 939
End: 939
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
414) At the time of the birth of (NAME), did you have any of the following problems:

Long labor, that is, did your regular contractions last more than 12 hours?

YES 1
NO 2

Excessive bleeding that was so substantial that you feared it was life threatening?

YES 1
NO 2

A high fever with bad smelling vaginal discharge that you feared was life threatening?

YES 1
NO 2

Convulsions not caused by fever that you feared were life threatening?

YES 1
NO 2
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
7 Don't know
8 Missing
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 women who gave birth in the last three to five years, DELPROCON_01 (M33_1) indicates whether they experienced "convulsions not caused by fever" (for the last birth).

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Maternal delivery care, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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