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Demographic and Health Survey 2010-2011 - IPUMS Subset

Senegal, 2010 - 2011
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SEN_2010_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Agence Nationale de la Statistique et de la Démographie (ANSD) [Sénégal], and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
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Traditional birth attendant gave delivery care (C_DELTBA)

Data file: SEN2010-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1387
End: 1387
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
433. Who assisted with the delivery of (NAME)?
Anyone else?

PROBE FOR THE TYPE OF PERSON AND RECORD ALL PERSON(S) ASSISTING.

HEATH PROFESSIONAL

DOCTOR A
MIDWIFE B
NURSE/HEAD NURSE AT HEALTH POST C

OTHER PERSON

NON-MEDICAL MIDWIFE D
TRADITIONAL BIRTH ATTENDANT E

OTHER (SPECIFY) ______ X
NO ONE Y
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 children born in the three to five years preceding the survey, DELTBA (M3G) indicates whether a traditional birth attendant assisted with the child's delivery. Wording for this response category varied across samples. See Comparability.

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

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