Demographic and Health Survey 1998

Ghana, 1998 - 1999

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Reference ID

GHA_1998_DHS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service (GSS)

Collection(s)

MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys

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Feb 26, 2013

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Last source for current users (v326)

Data file: REC32

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 44

End: 45

Width: 2

Range: 11 - 99

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

Respondent currently using a modern method (V312 > = 1 and < = 7 or = 11).

Categories

Value	Category
11	Gvt. hospital/polyclinic
12	Gvt. health centre
13	Family planning clin
14	Mobile clinic
15	Public field worker
16	Other public
21	Private hosp, clinic
22	Pharmacy
23	Chemist
24	Drug store
25	Mobile clinic
26	Field worker
27	FP/PPAG clinic
28	Maternity home
29	Other private
31	Church
32	Shop
33	Friend/Relative
36	Other
96	Other
98	Don't know

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.

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Notes

The last source visited to obtain the current modern contraceptive method. Codes are country-specific, but the major categories are standard.

Variables V326 to V328 relate to sources of contraception for current users of modern methods. See variables V379 to V380 for additional information relating to the source of modern contraceptive methods.

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