World Health Survey 2003

Sri Lanka, 2003

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Reference ID

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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Pregnancy checked (q6400)

Data file: WHS-SriLanka_F5

Overview

Valid: 835

Invalid: 5897

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 2

Start: 1442

End: 1445

Width: 4

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

When you were pregnant with (NAME), did you see a health care professional to have your pregnancy checked?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	713	85.4%
5	No	122	14.6%
8	Do not know	0	0%
Sysmiss		5897

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 only asked to women who had a live birth in the last five years. In order to detect problems association with pregnancy and childbearing, all pregnant women should have routine antenatal check-ups. This question refers to any visits to a health care provider for antenatal care during a woman's pregnancy (specifically to have her pregnancy checked, not for other reasons).

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Questions to be asked to women of reproductive age (18-49 years) with a live birth in last 5 years only.

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