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Demographic and Health Survey 2000 - IPUMS Subset

Rwanda, 2000
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RWA_2000_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Office National de la Population [Rwanda] and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Trained traditional birth attendant gave delivery care for last birth (W_DELTRBA_01)

Data file: RWA2000-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 918
End: 918
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
425. Who assisted with the delivery of (NAME)? Anyone else?
PROBE FOR THE TYPE OF PERSON AND RECORD ALL PERSONS MENTIONED

HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

DOCTOR A
NURSE/MIDWIFE/MEDICAL ASSISTANT B

OTHER PERSON

TRAINED TRADITIONAL BIRTH ATTENDANT C
UNTRAINED TRADITIONAL BIRTH ATTENDANT D
RELATIVES/FRIENDS E

OTHER (SPECIFY)____ X
NO ONE 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 women who gave birth in the last three to five years, DELTRBA_01 (M3F_1) indicates whether a trained (traditional) birth attendant gave delivery care (for the last birth). Wording for this category varied across samples. See Comparability.

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

concept

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