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Demographic and Health Survey 1998-99 - IPUMS Subset

India, 1998 - 1999
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IND_1998_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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International Institute for Population Sciences and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Antenatal care received: Amniocentesis (last birth) (W_ANCAREAMNIO_01)

Data file: IND1998-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 877
End: 877
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
411. Did you have the following performed at least once during any of your antenatal check-ups for this pregnancy:

Weight measured?
Height measured?
Blood pressure checked?
Blood?
Urine?
Abdomen examined?
Internal exam?
X-ray?
Sonogram or ultrasound?
Amniocentesis?

WEIGHT

YES 1
NO 2

HEIGHT

YES 1
NO 2

BLOOD PRESSURE

YES 1
NO 2

BLOOD TEST

YES 1
NO 2

URINE TEST

YES 1
NO 2

ABDOMEN EXAMINED

YES 1
NO 2

INTERNAL EXAM

YES 1
NO 2

X-RAY

YES 1
NO 2

SONOGRAM/ULTRASOUND

YES 1
NO 2

AMNIOCENTESIS

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 women who gave birth in the last three to five years, ANCAREAMNIO_01 indicates whether amniocentesis (also known as an "amniotic fluid test") was performed at least once during antenatal care (for the last birth).

concept

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