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Demographic and Health Survey 1997 - IPUMS Subset

Mozambique, 1997
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MOZ_1997_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estatística [Mozambique] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Child given rice water for diarrhea (C_DIAGIVRICEH2O)

Data file: MOZ1997-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1134
End: 1134
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
459. When (NAME) had diarrhea, was he/she given any of the following to drink:

A fluid called 'Mixture' (salts ORS)?
Thin watery gruel made from rice?
Soup?
Homemade sugar-salt-water solution?
Traditional medicines such as herbal or root teas?
Infant formula?
Tea, juices, coconut water?
Water?
Any other liquids?

ORS MIXTURE

YES 1
NO 2
DOESN'T KNOW 8

RICE GRUEL

YES 1
NO 2
DOESN'T KNOW 8

SOUP

YES 1
NO 2
DOESN'T KNOW 8

SUGAR-SALT WATER

YES 1
NO 2
DOESN'T KNOW 8

TRADITIONAL MEDICINE/HERBAL OR ROOT TEA

YES 1
NO 2
DOESN'T KNOW 8

INFANT FORMULA

YES 1
NO 2
DOESN'T KNOW 8

TEA, JUICE, OR COCONUT WATER

YES 1
NO 2
DOESN'T KNOW 8

WATER

YES 1
NO 2
DOESN'T KNOW 8

OTHER LIQUIDS

YES 1
NO 2
DOESN'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 surviving children under age 5 who had diarrhea in the past 2 weeks, DIAGIVRICEH2O indicates whether the child was given rice water, in response to a yes/no question about specific liquids given during the illness.

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