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Demographic and Health Survey 1998 - IPUMS Subset

South Africa, 1998
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ZAF_1998_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Department of Health [South Africa] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Doctor gave prenatal care (C_ANCAREDOC)

Data file: ZAF1998-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 958
End: 958
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
407 When you were pregnant with (NAME), did you go for antenatal care for this pregnancy?
IF YES: Whom did you see? Anyone else?
PROBE FOR THE TYPE OF PERSON AND RECORD ALL PERSONS SEEN.

HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

DOCTOR A
NURSE/MIDWIFE B

OTHER PERSON

TRADITIONAL BIRTH ATTENDANT D

OTHER (SPECIFY) ________________X
NO ONE Y (SKIP TO 410)
Categories
Value Category
9 NIU (not in universe)
8 Missing
1 Yes
0 No
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
ANCAREDOC (M2A) indicates whether a doctor gave the child's mother antenatal care while the child was in utero.

Women could report more than one type of healthcare (or traditional) provider.

concept

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