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Nepal Family Health Survey 1996 - IPUMS Subset

Nepal, 1996
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NPL_1996_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Ministry of Health [Nepal], New ERA, and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Data file: NPL1996-C.dat

Child records

Cases: 4417

Variables

C_AIDKISSLOWR
Thinks avoiding kissing reduces AIDS risk (open-ended)
C_AIDBITELOWR
Thinks avoiding mosquito bites reduces AIDS risk (open-ended)
C_AIDHEALLOWR
Thinks seeking traditional healing reduces AIDS risk (open-ended)
C_AIDOTHLOWR
Thinks some other response reduces AIDS risk (open-ended)
C_AIDDKLOWR
Does not know any ways to avoid AIDS
C_SAFESEXNOSEX
Meaning of safe sex: Abstaining from sex
C_SAFESEXCON
Meaning of safe sex: Using a condom during sex
C_SAFESEX1PART
Meaning of safe sex: Having only one sexual partner
C_SAFESEXPROST
Meaning of safe sex: Avoiding sex with prostitutes
C_SAFESEXSAMESEX
Meaning of safe sex: Avoiding homosexual intercourse
C_SAFESEXOTHER
Meaning of safe sex: Other
C_SAFESEXDK
Meaning of safe sex: Don't know
C_AIDRISK
Perceived risk of getting AIDS
C_AIDBEHAVSTOPSEX
AIDS knowledge changed sexual behavior: Stopped all sex
C_AIDBEHAVCON
AIDS knowledge changed sexual behavior: Started using condoms
C_AIDBEHAV1PAR
AIDS knowledge changed sexual behavior: One sex partner
C_AIDBEHAVLIMIT
AIDS knowledge changed sexual behavior: Limit number of partners
C_AIDBEHAVOTHSEX
AIDS knowledge changed sexual behavior: Other (sexual)
C_AIDBEHAVDK
AIDS knowledge changed sexual behavior: Don't know
C_AIDBEHAVNONE
AIDS knowledge changed sexual behavior: No change
C_AIDSINFORADIO
Source of AIDS information: Radio
C_AIDSINFOTV
Source of AIDS information: Television
C_AIDSINFONEWS
Source of AIDS information: Newspaper/magazine
C_AIDSINFOPOSTER
Source of AIDS information: Posters/brochures/pamphlets
C_AIDSINFOWKR
Source of AIDS information: Clinic/Health worker
C_AIDSINFOCHURCH
Source of AIDS information: Church/mosque
C_AIDSINFOSCHOOL
Source of AIDS information: Schools/teachers
C_AIDSINFOCOMM
Source of AIDS information: Community meetings
C_AIDSINFOFRND
Source of AIDS information: Friend/relative
C_AIDSINFOWORK
Source of AIDS information: Workplace
C_AIDSINFOOTH
Source of AIDS information: Other
C_TIMESINCESEX
Time since last intercourse
C_AGE1STSEX
Age at first intercourse
C_SXPRESKID
Children present during sexual experience questions
C_SXPRESMALE
Male adult present during sexual experience questions
C_SXPRESFEM
Female adult present during sexual experience questions
C_SXPRESHUS
Husband present during sexual experience questions
C_CONUSMAN1
Condom used during woman's most recent intercourse
C_HCMDK
Do not know a source for male condom
C_HCMSRC
Known source for condoms
C_DELCESRLAST
Last birth caesarean section
C_PPAMENNOW
Woman currently postpartum amenorrheic
C_PPABSTAINNOW
Woman currently postpartum abstaining
C_BFEEDNITE
Times mother breastfed last child during previous night
C_BFEEDAY
Times mother breastfed last child during previous day
C_BOTTLE24H
Mother fed last-born child from bottle with nipple in last day or night
C_BFEEDANYNOW
Woman currently breastfeeding any child
C_BFEEDST
When mother first put last-born child to breast
C_DIATRORSHEARD
Heard of ORS for diarrhea treatment
C_ORSPREPEV
Ever prepared ORS solution
C_ORSCONTAINER
Type of container used to prepare ORS
C_ORSWATERAMT
Number of containers/units of water used for ORS
C_ORSPACKAMT
Amount of packet used in ORS preparation
C_ORSTRAVTIME
Travel time to ORS source
C_ORSPRIVDRUG
Known source for ORS: Private pharmacy, drug store, or dispensary
C_ORSPRIVHL
Known source of ORS: Traditional healer/practitioner (other)
C_ORSPRIVHOS
Known source for ORS: Private hospital/clinic
C_ORSPRIVMOB
Known source for ORS: Private mobile clinic
C_ORSPUBFW
Known source for ORS: Public fieldworker
C_ORSPUBHC
Known source for ORS: Public health center
C_ORSPUBHOS
Known source for ORS: Public hospital
C_ORSPUBHP
Known source for ORS: Public health post
C_ORSPUBMOB
Known source for ORS: Public mobile clinic
C_ORSSHOP
Known source for ORS: Shop (other)
C_ORSOTHER
Known source of ORS: Other
C_ORSNP1
Known source for ORS: Other (public) (Nepal)
C_ORSNP2
Known source for ORS: Hospital (private) (Nepal)
C_ORSNP3
Known source for ORS: Clinic/nursing home (private) (Nepal)
C_ORSNP4
Known source for ORS: Community health worker (private) (Nepal)
C_ORSNP5
Known source for ORS: Other (private) (Nepal)
C_DIASHOULDEAT
Amount children should be given to eat with diarrhea
C_DIASHOULDRINK
Amount children should be given to drink with diarrhea
C_DIATRREPWATERY
Signs diarrhea needs treatment: Repeated watery stools
C_DIATRANYWATERY
Signs diarrhea needs treatment: Any watery stools
C_DIATRREPVOMIT
Signs diarrhea needs treatment: Repeated vomiting
C_DIATRANYVOMIT
Signs diarrhea needs treatment: Any vomiting
C_DIATRBLOODST
Signs diarrhea needs treatment: Blood in stools
C_DIATRFEVER
Signs diarrhea needs treatment: Fever
C_DIATRTHIRST
Signs diarrhea needs treatment: Marked thirst
C_DIATRNOTEAT
Signs diarrhea needs treatment: Not eating or drinking well
C_DIATRSICKER
Signs diarrhea needs treatment: Getting sicker or very sick
C_DIATRNOTBETR
Signs diarrhea needs treatment: Not getting better
C_DIATROTHER
Signs diarrhea needs treatment: Other
C_DIATRDK
Signs diarrhea needs treatment: Don't know
C_COUTRFASTBREATH
Signs cough needs treatment: Fast breathing
C_COUTRDIFBREATH
Signs cough needs treatment: Difficult breathing
C_COUTRNOISBREATH
Signs cough needs treatment: Noisy breathing
C_COUTRFEVER
Signs cough needs treatment: Fever
C_COUTRNOTDRINK
Signs cough needs treatment: Unable to drink
C_COUTRNOTEAT
Signs cough needs treatment: Not eat/drink
C_COUTRSICKER
Signs cough needs treatment: Getting sicker
C_COUTRNOTBETR
Signs cough needs treatment: Not getting better
C_COUTRCHEST
Signs cough needs treatment: Chest problem
C_COUTROTHER
Signs cough needs treatment: Other
C_COUTRDK
Signs cough needs treatment: Don't know
C_WEIGHTFEM
Weight of woman (kilos)
C_HEIGHTFEM
Height of woman in centimeters
C_BIOFHTAPCT
Height for age percentile for respondents to women's survey
C_BIOFHTASDRM
Height for age standard deviations from the reference median (for respondents to female survey)
C_BIOFHTAPCTRM
Height for Age percent of reference median for respondents to female survey
C_BIOFWTHTRMDHS
Weight for height percent of reference median (DHS) (respondents to women's survey)
C_BIOFWTHTRMFOG
Weight for height percent of reference median (MetLife or Fogarty) (respondents to women's survey)
C_BIOFWTHTRMWHO
Weight for height percent of reference median (WHO) (respondents to women's survey)
C_BIOFWTHTSDRMDHS
Weight for height standard deviations from the reference median (DHS) (respondents to female survey)
C_BIOFBMI
Body Mass Index (BMI) for respondents to the women's survey
C_BIOFROHRER
Rohrer's index (mass/height cubed) (for respondents to female survey)
C_BIOFWHYNOTMEAS
Result of measurement of the respondent
C_CHDESIRE
Whether and when this child's pregnancy wanted
C_CHDESIREL
Time wanted to wait before pregnancy
C_KIDSEX
Sex of child
C_KIDALIVE
Child is alive
C_KIDBIRTHMO_NP
Child's month of birth (Nepali calendar)
C_KIDBIRTHYR_NP
Child's year of birth (Nepali calendar)
C_KIDAGEINFO
Completeness of information about child's age and date of birth
C_KIDCURAGE
Current age of child in years
C_KIDDOBCMC_NP
Child's date of birth (CMC) (Nepali calendar)
C_KIDBORD
Child's birth order number
C_KIDTWIN
Child is twin or single birth
C_KIDAGEDEATH
Child age at death (non-imputed)
C_KIDAGEDIEDIMP
Child's age at death in month (including imputed)
C_KIDAGEDEATHFLAG
Flags for reported age at death of child
C_KIDLIVESWITH
Child lives with female respondent or with others
C_BIRTHINTPREMO
Length of preceding birth interval, in months
C_BIRTHINTPOSTMO
Length of following birth interval, in months
C_BINT4YR
Interval between birth and previous birth is 4+ years
C_OTHBIRTHININT
Any other live births in interval between birth and previous reported birth
C_KIDAGEMO
Age of child in months
C_HWWEIGHT
Child's weight in kilograms
C_HWHEIGHT
Child's height in centimeters
C_HWINDEX
Index to birth history, for child measurement
C_HWWTHTPCT
Weight for height percentile (CDC standards)
C_HWWHZNCHS
Weight for height standard deviations from reference median (CDC)
C_HWWTHTPCTRM
Weight for height percent of reference median (CDC standards)
C_HWWTAPCT
Weight for age percentile (CDC standards)
C_HWWAZNCHS
Weight for age standard deviations from reference median (CDC)
C_HWWTAPCTRM
Weight for age percent of the reference median (CDC standards)
C_HWHTAPCT
Height for Age percentile (CDC standards)
C_HWHAZNCHS
Height for age standard deviations from reference median (CDC)
C_HWHTAPCTRM
Height for age percent of reference median (CDC standards)
C_HWWHYNOTMEAS
Whether child measured, and, if not, why not
C_HWBCGSCAR
BCG scar from TB vaccination seen
C_HWHTHOWMEAS
Child's height measured lying down or standing up
C_HWDAYOFBIRTH_NP
Child's day of birth (Nepali calendar)
C_HWDAYMEAS
Day of measurement
C_HWDAYMEAS_NP
Day of measurement (Nepali calendar)
C_HWMONTHMEAS_NP
Month of measurement (Nepali calendar)
C_HWYEARMEAS_NP
Year of measurement (Nepali calendar)
C_HWHAZWHO
Height for age standard deviations from median (WHO)
C_HWWAZWHO
Weight for age standard deviations from median (WHO)
C_HWWHZWHO
Weight for height standard deviations from median (WHO)
C_HWBMIZWHO
Body Mass Index standard deviations (WHO)
C_ANCARE
Received prenatal care
C_ANCAREDOC
Doctor gave prenatal care
C_ANCARENURM
Nurse/midwife gave prenatal care
C_ANCARETBA
Traditional birth attendant gave prenatal care
C_ANCAREHW
Community/village health worker gave prenatal care
C_ANCAREOTH
Other person gave prenatal care
C_ANCARENONE
Received no prenatal care
C_ANVISMO
Timing of first antenatal visit for this pregnancy: Months
C_ANVISNO
Number of antenatal visits when child was in utero
C_ANVISNOTOP20
Number of antenatal visits when child was in utero, topcoded at 20
C_ANCARETIM
Travel time (in minutes) to prenatal care
C_ANTETNUS
Tetanus injection before birth
C_ANTETNUSNO
Number of tetanus injections before birth
C_ANNITE
Mother had difficulty with night vision during pregnancy
C_ANCARENP1
MCH worker gave prenatal care (Nepal)
C_ANIRON
Mother took iron tablets/syrup during pregnancy
C_BIRTHSZ
Size of child at birth (subjective report)
C_DELCESR
Child delivered by caesarian section
C_DELPRLONG
Complications at delivery: Prolonged labor
C_DELPROBFEV
Complications at delivery: High fever
C_DELPROBLE
Complications at delivery: Excessive bleeding
C_DELPROCON
Complications at delivery: Convulsions
C_DELPL
Place child was delivered
C_DELDOC
Doctor gave delivery care
C_DELNURM
Nurse/midwife gave delivery care
C_DELTBA
Traditional birth attendant gave delivery care
C_DELREL
Relative gave delivery care
C_DELOTH
Other person gave delivery care
C_DELNONE
No one gave delivery care
C_DELNP1
Maternal and child health worker gave delivery care (Nepal)
C_DELNP4
Village health worker gave delivery care (Nepal)
C_DELDISPKIT
Disposable delivery kit used
C_DELPPCHKB
Mother's health checked by professional after child's birth
C_DELPPCHKBDOC
Who checked mother's health after delivery: Doctor
C_DELPPCHKBNURM
Who checked mother's health after delivery: Nurse/midwife
C_DELPPCHKBTBA
Who checked mother's health after delivery: Traditional birth attendant
C_DELPPCHKBHW
Mother's health checked by: Community/village health worker
C_DELPPCHKBREL
Mother's health checked by: Friend/relative
C_DELPPCHKBNP1
Mother's health checked by: MCH worker (Nepal)
C_DELPPCHKBOTH
Who checked mother's health after delivery: Other
C_PPABMO
Duration of mother's postpartum abstinence
C_PPABMOC
Months of mother's postpartum abstinence (including women still abstaining)
C_PPABFLAG
Flag variable for mother's postpartum abstinence
C_PPAMHMO
Duration of mother's postpartum amenorrhea in months
C_PPAMHMOC
Months of mother's postpartum amenorrhea (including women still amenorrheic)
C_PPAMFLAG
Flag variable for mother's postpartum amenorrhea
C_BRSFEDUR
Duration of breastfeeding in months
C_BRSFEDMO
Duration of breastfeeding in months (including still breastfed)
C_BRSFDFLAG
Flag for breastfeeding, problem with duration
C_BRSFEDST
Time from birth until child first breastfed
C_BRSFEDCOLOS
Child given colostrum
C_WHYSTBRFD
Reason mother stopped breastfeeding child
C_BRSFEDNITE
Times child breastfed during previous night
C_BRSFEDAY
Times child breastfed during previous day
C_FEDANY24HX
Times child fed any solid, semi-solid, or soft foods in past 24 hours
C_BRSFEDBOT
Child drank from bottle with nipple in last day or night
C_VITA6MOKID
Child was given Vitamin A in the last 6 months
C_FEDWATER24H
Child fed plain water in past 24 hours
C_FEDSUGWAT24H
Child fed sugar water in past 24 hours
C_FEDJUICE24H
Child fed juice in past 24 hours
C_FEDTEA24H
Child fed herbal tea in past 24 hours
C_FEDFORM24H
Child fed baby formula in past 24 hours
C_FEDFRMILK24H
Child fed fresh milk in past 24 hours
C_FEDTINMILK24H
Child fed tinned or powdered milk in past 24 hours
C_FEDOTHLIQ24H
Child fed other liquid in past 24 hours
C_FEDGRAIN24H
Child fed grain in past 24 hours
C_FEDTUBER24H
Child fed local tubers in past 24 hours
C_FEDWTMEAT24H
Child fed eggs, fish, or poultry in past 24 hours
C_FEDMEAT24H
Child fed meat in past 24 hours
C_FEDOTHER24H
Child fed other solid, semi-solid, or soft food in past 24 hours
C_FEDWATERWKD
Days child fed plain water in past week
C_FEDGENMILKWKD
Days child fed tinned, powdered, or fresh milk in past week
C_FEDOTHLIQWKD
Days child fed other liquid in past week
C_FEDGRAINWKD
Days child fed grain in past week
C_FEDTUBERWKD
Days child fed local tubers in past week
C_FEDWTMEATWKD
Days child fed eggs, fish, or poultry in past week
C_FEDMEATWKD
Days child fed meat in past week
C_FEDOTHERWKD
Days child fed other solid, semi-solid, or soft food in past week
C_IODINE6MO
Child given iodine capsules in the last 6 months
C_IODINE6MONO
Times child given iodine capsules in the last 6 months
C_NIGHTVISKID
Child suffers from night blindness
C_COURECENT
Child had cough/difficult breathing recently
C_COUSHORTBRE
Child breathed with short, rapid breaths when had cough
C_FEVRECENT
Child had fever in last two/four weeks
C_FEVTREMEDFAC
Child taken to medical facility for fever/cough treatment
C_FEVTRENONE
Whether no treatment or advice sought for child's fever/cough
C_FEVTRPUBHOS
Source of fever/cough treatment: Public hospital
C_FEVTRPUBHC
Source of fever/cough treatment: Public health center
C_FEVTRPUBHP
Source of fever/cough treatment: Public health post
C_FEVTRPUBMOB
Source of fever/cough treatment: Public mobile clinic
C_FEVTRPUBFW
Source of fever/cough treatment: Public fieldworker
C_FEVTRPUBOTH
Source of fever/cough treatment: Other public source
C_FEVTRPRIVHOS
Source of fever/cough treatment: Private hospital/clinic
C_FEVTRPRIVDRUG
Source of fever/cough treatment: Private pharmacy, drug store, or dispensary
C_FEVTRPRIVMOB
Source of fever/cough treatment: Private mobile clinic
C_FEVTRPRIVFW
Source of fever/cough treatment: Private fieldworker
C_FEVTRPRIVOTH
Source of fever/cough treatment: Other private sector
C_FEVTRSHOP
Source of fever/cough treatment: Shop (other)
C_FEVTRPRIVHL
Source of fever/cough treatment: Traditional healer/practitioner
C_FEVTROTH
Source of fever/cough treatment: Other
C_FEVTRNP4
Source of fever/cough treatment: Private hospital (Nepal)
C_FEVTRNP5
Source of fever/cough treatment: Private clinic (Nepal)
C_DIARRECENT
Child had diarrhea recently
C_DIABMNUM
Number of bowel movements on worst day of diarrhea
C_DIABLOODST
Blood in child's stools during diarrhea
C_DIAFLUIDUPDN
Child fed the same, more, or less fluid with diarrhea
C_DIAFOODUPDN
Child got same, increased, or decreased food with diarrhea
C_DIATREANY
Child received any treatment for diarrhea
C_DIATRENONE
Whether no treatment or advice sought for child's diarrhea
C_DIATREMEDFAC
Child taken to medical facility for diarrhea treatment
C_DIAGIVINJUNSPEC
Child given unspecified injection for diarrhea
C_DIAGIVIV
Child given an IV for diarrhea
C_DIAGIVPILSYR
Child given pills or syrups (unspecified) for diarrhea
C_DIAGIVHERB
Child given home remedy or herbal medicine for diarrhea
C_DIAGIVORS
Child given oral rehydration for diarrhea
C_DIAGIVSOLUT
Child given recommended home solution with salt and sugar for diarrhea
C_DIAGIVOTHER
Child given other treatment for diarrhea
C_DIAGIVNONE
Child given nothing as treatment for diarrhea
C_DIATRPRIVHOS
Source of diarrhea treatment: Private hospital/clinic
C_DIATRPRIVMOB
Source of diarrhea treatment: Mobile clinic (private)
C_DIATRPRIVFW
Source of diarrhea treatment: Fieldworker (private)
C_DIATRPRIVHL
Source of diarrhea treatment: Traditional Practitioner/Healer
C_DIATRPRIVDRUG
Source of diarrhea treatment: Private pharmacy
C_DIATRPRIVOTH
Source of diarrhea treatment: Other private source
C_DIATRPUBHOS
Source of diarrhea treatment: Public hospital
C_DIATRPUBHC
Source of diarrhea treatment: Public health center
C_DIATRPUBHP
Source of diarrhea treatment: Health post (public)
C_DIATRPUBMOB
Source of diarrhea treatment: Mobile clinic (public)
C_DIATRPUBFW
Source of diarrhea treatment: Fieldworker (public)
C_DIATRPUBOTH
Source of diarrhea treatment: Other public source
C_DIATRSHOP
Source of diarrhea treatment: Shop/market
C_DIATROTH
Source of diarrhea treatment: Other
C_DIATRNP4
Source of diarrhea treatment: Private hospital (Nepal)
C_DIATRNP5
Source of diarrhea treatment: Private clinic (Nepal)
C_HEALTHCARDKID
Child has health card
C_VACEV
Child received any vaccination (if no health card)
C_VACOPV1
Child received oral polio 1 vaccination
C_VACOPV1DAY_NP
Day child received oral polio 1 vaccination (Nepali calendar)
C_VACOPV1MO_NP
Month child received oral polio 1 vaccination (Nepali calendar)
C_VACOPV1YR_NP
Year child received oral polio 1 vaccination (Nepali calendar)
C_VACOPV2
Child received oral polio 2 vaccination
C_VACOPV2DAY_NP
Day child received oral polio 2 vaccination (Nepali calendar)
C_VACOPV2MO_NP
Month child received oral polio 2 vaccination (Nepali calendar)
C_VACOPV2YR_NP
Year child received oral polio 2 vaccination (Nepali calendar)
C_VACOPV3
Child received oral polio 3 vaccination
C_VACOPV3DAY_NP
Day child received oral polio 3 vaccination (Nepali calendar)
C_VACOPV3MO_NP
Month child received oral polio 3 vaccination (Nepali calendar)
C_VACOPV3YR_NP
Year child received oral polio 3 vaccination (Nepali calendar)
C_VACDPT1
Child received DPT (diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus) 1 vaccination
Total: 619
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