Demographic and Health Survey 1998 - IPUMS Subset

Kenya, 1998

Reference ID

KEN_1998_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Council for Population and Development [Kenya], Central Bureau of Statistics [Kenya], and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 19, 2018

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Child given nothing as treatment for diarrhea (C_DIAGIVNONE)

Data file: KEN1998-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1204

End: 1204

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

461. What was given to treat the diarrhea?
Anything else?
RECORD ALL MENTIONED.

PILL OR SYRUP A
INJECTION B
(I.V.) INTRAVENOUS C
HOME REMEDIES/HERBAL MEDICINES D
OTHER (SPECIFY) ____ X

Categories

Value	Category
0	No, given some treatment
1	Yes, nothing given as treatment
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, DIAGIVNONE (H21A) indicates whether the child was given no treatment for this illness.

concept

Concept

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

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