Demographic and Health Survey 2000 - IPUMS Subset

Egypt, Arab Rep., 2000

Reference ID

EGY_2000_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health and Population [Egypt], National Population Council [Egypt], and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 19, 2018

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Child taken to medical facility for fever/cough treatment (C_FEVTREMEDFAC)

Data file: EGY2000-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1191

End: 1191

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

622) Where did you seek advice or treatment? Anywhere else? RECORD ALL MENTIONED

PUBLIC SECTOR

GVT. HOSPITAL A
GVT. HEALTH UNIT B
MCH CENTER C

MEDICAL PRIVATE SECTOR

PVT. HOSPITAL/CLINIC D
PVT. DOCTOR E
PHARMACY F

OTHER PRIVATE SECTOR

TRADITIONAL PRACTITIONER G

RELATIVES/FRIENDS H
OTHER (SPECIFY)____X

Value	Category
0	Did not receive any treatment
1	Received treatment
8	Missing
9	NIU (not in universe)

Description

Definition

For young children with a fever and/or cough in the past 2 weeks, FEVTREMEDFAC (H32Z) indicates whether they were taken to a medical facility for treatment for this illness.

According to the standard DHS recode manuals, a treatment source was considered a medical facility if it fell under the Public Sector or Medical Private Sector headers, except for Pharmacy.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Child respiratory illness, treatment Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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