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Demographic and Health Survey 1998-99 - IPUMS Subset

Cote d'Ivoire, 1998 - 1999
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CIV_1998_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Institut National de la Statistique [Côte d'Ivoire] and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Child given oral rehydration for diarrhea (C_DIAGIVORS)

Data file: CIV1998-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1192
End: 1193
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
459) When (NAME) had diarrhea, was he/she given any of the following to drink:

A fluid prepared from a special packet called ORS like this one? SHOW ORS PACKET
Homemade sugar-salt-water solution?
A light gruel?
Soup?
Milk or infant formula?
Yogurt-based drink?
Water?
Any other liquids?

ORS PACKET

YES 1
NO 2
DK 8

SUGAR-SALT-WATER SOLUTION

YES 1
NO 2
DK 8

LIGHT GRUEL

YES 1
NO 2
DK 8

SOUP

YES 1
NO 2
DK 8

MILK/FORMULA

YES 1
NO 2
DK 8

YOGURT DRINK

YES 1
NO 2
DK 8

WATER

YES 1
NO 2
DK 8

OTHER LIQUIDS

YES 1
NO 2
DK 8
Categories
Value Category
10 No
20 Yes
21 Yes, ORS - spontaneous
22 Yes, ORS - probed
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 in the past 2 weeks, DIAGIVORS (H13) indicates whether the child was given a sugar-salt-water solution or oral rehydration solution (ORS) to treat this illness.

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