Demographic and Health Survey 1996-1997 - IPUMS Subset

Bangladesh, 1996 - 1997

Reference ID

BGD_1996_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Institute of Population Research and Training (NIPORT) [Bangladesh], Mitra and Associates, and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

Metadata

DDI/XML JSON

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Sep 19, 2018

Last modified

Sep 19, 2018

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Child given nothing as treatment for diarrhea (C_DIAGIVNONE)

Data file: BGD1997-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1008

End: 1008

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

460. Was anything (else) given to treat the diarrhea?

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO 462)
DOES NOT KNOW 8 (GO TO 462)

Categories

Value	Category
0	No, given some treatment
1	Yes, nothing given as treatment
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 surviving children under age 5 who had diarrhea in the past 2 weeks, DIAGIVNONE (H21A) indicates whether the child was given no treatment for this illness.

concept

Concept

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

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