Demographic and Health Survey 1995 - IPUMS Subset

Uganda, 1995

Reference ID

UGA_1995_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Statistics Department, Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 19, 2018

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Amount children should be given to drink with diarrhea (B_DIASHOULDRINK)

Data file: UGA1995-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 887

End: 887

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

468) When a child has diarrhea, should he/she be given less fluids than usual, about the same amount, or more than usual.

LESS FLUIDS 1
ABOUT SAME AMOUNT OF FLUIDS 2
MORE FLUIDS 3
DOES NOT KNOW 8

Categories

Value	Category
1	Less to drink
2	Same amount to drink
3	More to drink
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

DIASHOULDRINK (V448) reports the respondent's beliefs about the amount of fluid a child with diarrhea should be given (more, less, or same amount as usual).

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Beliefs about child treatment Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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