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Demographic and Health Survey 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Nepal, 2006
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NPL_2006_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Ministry of Health and Population (MOHP) [Nepal], New ERA, and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Woman's health checked after discharge/home delivery for last birth (W_DELPPCHKA_01)

Data file: NPL2006-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1192
End: 1192
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
431. After you were discharged, did any health care provider or traditional birth attendant check on your health?

YES 1 (SKIP TO 434)
NO 2 (SKIP TO 442)
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 and delivered their last child at home, away from a medical facility, or who delivered their child at a medical facility and did not receive a health check before being discharged from the health facility, DELPPCHKA_01 (M66_1) indicates whether the woman received a postpartum health check sometime after the delivery of her last-born child.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Postpartum care Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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