World Health Survey 2003, Wave 0

Ghana, 2003

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Reference ID

GHA_2003_WHS_v01_M

Producer(s)

World Health Organization (WHO)

Collection(s)

WHO’s Multi-Country Studies Programmes

Metadata

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Oct 17, 2013

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additional vaccinations not recorded (q6509)

Data file: WHS-Ghana_F5

Overview

Valid: 1098

Invalid: 2840

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 2

Start: 1617

End: 1620

Width: 4

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Has (NAME) received any vaccinations to prevent him/her form getting disease that are not recorded on this card.

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	401	36.5%
5	No	697	63.5%
8	Do not know	0	0%
Sysmiss		2840

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

This question is asked only when the child’s vaccination card was seen by the interviewer. Sometimes a child will receive a vaccination but no record of it is made on the health card. After copying the card, the interviewer should ask whether the child received any vaccinations not recorded. If the child did so, the interviewer should write “YES” and probe for additional doses of DTP and measles.

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Questions to be asked to households with children under 5 years.

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