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Demographic and Health Survey 1999-2000 - IPUMS Subset

Bangladesh, 1999 - 2000
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BGD_1999_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Population Research and Training (NIPORT) [Bangladesh], Mitra and Associates (MA), and ORC Macro (ORCM)., Minnesota Population Center
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Complications at delivery: Excessive bleeding (C_DELPROBLE)

Data file: BGD2000-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1007
End: 1007
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
420. Around the time of the birth (NAME), did you have any of the following problems:

Long labor, that is, did your regular contractions last more than 18 hours?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

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

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

A high fever with bad smelling vaginal discharge?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

Convulsions?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

Baby's hands and feet came first during delivery?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8
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 children born in the three to five years preceding the survey, DELPROBLE (M31) indicates whether the child's mother experienced excessive bleeding around the time of the child's birth. The definition of "excessive" bleeding was "so much that you feared that it threatened your life."

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