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Demographic and Health Survey 2012-13 - IPUMS Subset

Mali, 2012 - 2013
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MLI_2012_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Cellule de Planification et de Statistiques (CPS/SSDSPF), Institut National de la Statistique (INSTAT), Centre d’Études et d’Information Statistiques (INFO-STAT) [Mali] and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
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Traditional birth attendant gave delivery care (C_DELTBA)

Data file: MLI2012-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1509
End: 1509
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
433) Who assisted with the delivery of (NAME)?
Anyone else?
PROBE FOR THE TYPE OF PERSON AND RECORD ALL WHO ARE MENTIONED
IF RESPONDENT SAYS NO ONE ASSISTED, PROBE TO DETERMINE IF ANY ADULTS WERE PRESENT AT THE DELIVERY.

HEATH PROFESSIONAL

DOCTOR A
NURSE/MIDWIFE B
OTHER NURSE/MIDWIFE C

OTHER PERSONNEL

MATRON D
TRADITIONAL BIRTH ATTENDANT E
FRIEND/PARENTS F

OTHER (SPECIFY) __________ X
NO ONE ASSISTED Y
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
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, DELTBA (M3G) indicates whether a traditional birth attendant assisted with the child's delivery. Wording for this response category varied across samples. See Comparability.

Women could report more than one type of healthcare (or traditional) provider.

concept

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