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Demographic and Health Survey 1988-1989 - IPUMS Subset

Uganda, 1988 - 1989
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UGA_1988_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Ministry of Health with the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development, Department of Geography (Makerere University), Institute of Statistics and Applied Economics (Makerere University) [Uganda] and Institute for Resource Development/Macro Systems Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Source for information on the Pill (W_FPSRCINPILL)

Data file: UGA1988-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 464
End: 466
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
304) Where would you go to obtain (METHOD) if you wanted to use it? (CODES BELOW)

01 PILL Women can take a pill every day.

OTHER ____________

02 IUD Women can have a loop or coil placed inside their womb by a doctor or nurse.

OTHER ____________

03 INJECTIONS Women can have an injection by a doctor or nurse which stops them from becoming pregnant for a few months.

OTHER ____________

04 DIAPHRAGM/FOAM/JELLY Women can place jelly, cream, tablets, or a diaphragm around the neck of the womb before intercourse.

OTHER ____________

05 CONDOM Men can wear a rubber sheath during sexual intercourse.

OTHER ____________

06 FEMALE STERILIZATION Women can have an operation to avoid having any more children.

OTHER ____________

07 MALE STERILIZATION Men can have an operation to avoid having any more children.

OTHER ____________

08 PERIODIC ABSTINENCE Couples can avoid having sexual intercourse on certain days of the month when the woman is more likely to become pregnant: Where would you go to obtain advice on periodic abstinence?

OTHER ____________

10 ANY OTHER METHODS? Have you ever heard of any other ways or methods that women or men can use to avoid pregnancy?

OTHER ____________

CODES FOR 304

01 GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL
02 GOVERNMENT HEALTH CENTER
03 FPAU CLINIC
04 MOBILE CLINIC
05 FIELD WORKER
06 PRIVATE DOCTOR
07 PRIVATE HOSPITAL OR CLINIC
08 PHARMACY/SHOP
09 CHURCH
10 FRIENDS/RELATIVES
11 TRADITIONAL HEALER
12 OTHER (SPECIFY)
13 NOWHERE
98 DON'T KNOW
Categories
Value Category
000 NO SOURCE
100 PUBLIC SECTOR
110 Government hospital
120 Government health center
121 Urban health center
122 Rural health center
130 Government family planning clinic
140 Government maternity home/MCH center
150 Government dispensary
200 PRIVATE MEDICAL SECTOR
210 Private hospital
220 Private doctor/clinic
221 Private doctor
222 Private clinic
230 Private family planning clinic
240 Private maternity home
300 UNSPECIFIED MEDICAL SECTOR
310 Hospital/maternity home
320 Health center/PMI
321 Health center
322 MCH center (PMI)
330 Family planning clinic
340 Pharmacy/dispensary
341 Pharmacy
342 Dispensary
350 Mobile clinic
360 Health worker
361 Nurse/midwife
362 Traditional birth attendant
363 Field worker
364 Community-based distributor (CBD)
465 Community-based extension worker (CBEW)
390 Other health facility
400 OTHER
401 Friend/relative
402 Church
403 Shop
404 School
405 Traditional healer
406 Home visit
995 Other
996 Inconsistent
997 Don't know
998 Missing
999 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 have heard of the Pill, FPSRCINPILL reports where she would go to obtain the Pill, if she wanted to use it to delay or prevent pregnancy. Response categories vary across samples. See Comparability.

The related variable FPSRCINPILLS reports where the woman would go to obtain the Pill, with answers recorded using standard responses and consistent codes.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Source of information on family planning Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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