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Demographic and Health Survey 1998-99 - IPUMS Subset

Burkina Faso, 1998 - 1999
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BFA_1998_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie, Ministère de l’Économie et des Finances [Burkina Faso] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Specific change in breastfeeding when child had diarrhea (C_DIABFEDAMT)

Data file: BFA1998-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1177
End: 1178
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
465. Did you increase or decrease the number of feedings, or did you stop them altogether?
[DO NOT ASK FOR MOST RECENT BIRTH]

INCREASED 1
DECREASED 2
STOPPED 3
Categories
Value Category
10 Unchanged
20 Increased
30 Reduced
31 Somewhat less
32 Much less
40 Stopped completely
97 Don't know
98 Missing
99 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 surviving children under age 5 who had diarrhea and were still breastfed in the past 2 weeks, DIABFEDAMT (H18A) indicates whether the child was breastfed more, less, or the same amount as usual during the illness. Question wording and response categories vary across samples; see Comparability.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Diarrhea, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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