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Demographic and Health Survey 2005 - IPUMS Subset

Senegal, 2005
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SEN_2005_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Centre de Recherche pour le Développement Humain [Sénégal] and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Jan 16, 2021
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Took SP/Fansidar for malaria during pregnancy (last birth) (W_ANMALSP_01)

Data file: SEN2005-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1386
End: 1386
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
422. What medicines did you take?

RECORD ALL MENTIONED. IF TYPE OF DRUG IS NOT DETERMINED, SHOW TYPICAL ANTIMALARIAL DRUGS TO THE RESPONDENT.
[ASK ONLY FOR MOST RECENT BIRTH]

FANSIDAR A
CHLOROQUINE B
UNKNOWN MEDICINE Z
OTHER (SPECIFY) _____X
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 5 years before the survey, ANMALSP_01 (M49A_1) indicates whether she took the antimalarial drug sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine (SP), also known as Fansidar, while pregnant (for the last birth). Other common trade names include Maloxine, Malafan, Metakelfin (sulphamethoxypyrazine/pyrimethamine), Novidar, and Amalar.

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