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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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Other health personnel gave prenatal care for last birth (India) (W_ANCAREIA3_01)

Data file: IND1998-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 950
End: 950
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
406. Whom did you see?
Anyone?
RECORD ALL PERSONS SEEN.

HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

DOCTOR A
ANM/NURSE/MIDWIFE/LHV B
OTHER HEALTH PROFESSIONAL C

TRADITIONAL BIRTH ATTENDANT (DAI) D
OTHER (SPECIFY) ________ X
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
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, ANCAREIA3_01 indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, they reported that some other health personnel gave antenatal care (for the last birth). This response category is country-specific to India. The meaning of "other" must be interpreted relative to the specific categories included in a given sample.

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