World Health Survey 2003

Sri Lanka, 2003

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LKA_2003_WHS_v01_M

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World Health Organization (WHO)

Collection(s)

WHO’s Multi-Country Studies Programmes

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Oct 17, 2013

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Keeping medicines or drugs in the house (q6200)

Data file: WHS-SriLanka_F5

Overview

Valid: 6587

Invalid: 145

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 2

Start: 1181

End: 1184

Width: 4

Range: 1 - 5

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

We are interested in knowing about the availability and use of certain medicines and drugs. Remember that whatever information you give me is confidential and will only be used for research purposes.

Literal question

Do you keep any medicines or drugs in the house?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	2026	30.8%
5	No	4561	69.2%
Sysmiss		145

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 serves as a way to introduce the section and to screen out respondents that do not usually keep medicines at home.
If No: Go to Q6300

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