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Demographic and Health Survey 1997 - IPUMS Subset

Madagascar, 1997
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MDG_1997_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Direction de la Démographie et des Statistiques Sociales, Institut National de la Statistique [Madagascar] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Complications at delivery: Convulsions (C_DELPROCON)

Data file: MDG1997-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1023
End: 1023
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
414. When (NAME) was born, did you have any of the following problems:

A long labor, that is, regular contractions that lasted more than 12 hours?

YES 1
NO 2

So much blood loss that you thought your life was in danger?

YES 1
NO 2

A high fever accompanied by bad-smelling vaginal discharge?

YES 1
NO 2

Convulsions not caused by fever?

YES 1
NO 2
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 children born in the three to five years preceding the survey, DELPROCON (M33) indicates whether the child's mother experienced "convulsions not caused by fever" near the time of the child's birth.

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