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Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2010

Eswatini, 2010
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Reference ID
SWZ_2010_MICS_v01_M
Producer(s)
United Nations Children’s Fund, Central Statistical Office
Collection(s)
UNICEF Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS)
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Oedema presence (AN5)

Data file: ch

Overview

Valid: 2578
Invalid: 133
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 328
End: 328
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Checked, oedema present 8
0.3%
2 Checked, odoema not present 2552
99%
3 Checked, unsure 3
0.1%
7 Not checked 2
0.1%
9 Missing 13
0.5%
Sysmiss 133
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.
Interviewer instructions
Oedema is the retention of fluid in the tissues of the body; sign of kwashiorkor, a form of severe acute malnutrition. Please check to see if the child is having oedema. If the child is having oedema circle '1'. If the child is not having oedema, circle '2'. If undecided, circle '3'. If oedema is not checked for some reason, circle '7' and specify the reason.

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