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Demographic and Health Survey 2008

Ghana, 2008
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Reference ID
GHA_2008_DHS_v01_M
Producer(s)
Ghana Statistical Services (GSS), Ministry of Health
Collection(s)
MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys
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Feb 26, 2013
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First source for current method (v3a07)

Data file: REC32

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 109
End: 110
Width: 2
Range: 10 - 99
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category
10 PUBLIC SECTOR
11 Government hospital/polyclinic
12 Government health center
13 Government health post/CHPS
15 Family planning clinic
16 Mobile clinic
17 Fieldworker/outreach/peer educator
19 other public sector
20 PRIVATE SECTOR
21 Private hospital/clinic
22 Private doctor
24 Pharmacy
25 Chemical/drug store
26 FP/PPAG clinic
27 Maternity home
29 other private sector
30 OTHER SOURCE
31 Shop/market
32 Church
33 Community volunteer
34 Friend/relative
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
First source for current method. This variable is grouped into 4 major categories:
- 10 Public sector
- 20 Private medical
- 30 Other private
- 96 Other
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