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Demographic and Health Survey 1996-1997 - IPUMS Subset

Bangladesh, 1996 - 1997
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BGD_1996_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Population Research and Training (NIPORT) [Bangladesh], Mitra and Associates, and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Gave child colostrum (last birth) (W_BRSFEDCOLOS_01)

Data file: BGD1997-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1930
End: 1930
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
426A. Was (NAME) given colostrum (first milk from the breast) to drink?
(MOST RECENT BIRTH WITHIN THE LAST FIVE YEARS)

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
BRSFEDCOLOS_01 indicates whether the woman gave the child colostrum, the first, thick milk from the breast (for the last birth).

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Breastfeeding and infant feeding Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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