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Demographic and Health Survey 1999 - IPUMS Subset

Guinea, 1999
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GIN_1999_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Direction Nationale de la Statistique, Ministère du Plan et de la Coopération [Guinea] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Traditional healer gave prenatal care for last birth (Guinea) (W_ANCAREGN5_01)

Data file: GIN1999-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1184
End: 1184
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
407. When you were pregnant with (NAME), did you see anyone for antenatal care for this pregnancy? IF YES: Whom did you see? Anyone else?

PROBE TO OBTAIN THE TYPE OF PERSON AND RECORD ALL OF THE PERSONS SEEN.

HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

DOCTOR A
NURSE/MIDWIFE B
AUXILIARY MIDWIFE C

OTHER PERSON

TRAINED MIDWIFE/MATRON (NURSE) D
TRADITIONAL BIRTH ATTENDANT E
TRADITIONAL PRACTITIONER F

OTHER (SPECIFY) _____ X
NO ONE Y (GO TO 410)
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 five years, ANCAREGN5_01 indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, they reported that a traditional healer gave antenatal care (for the last birth). This response category is country-specific to Guinea.

concept

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