World Health Survey 2003, Wave 0

Mexico, 2003

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MEX_2003_WHS_v01_M

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World Health Organization (WHO)

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WHO’s Multi-Country Studies Programmes

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Oct 17, 2013

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Why was health care needed? (q7003)

Data file: WHS-Mexico_F5

Overview

Valid: 37983

Invalid: 763

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 2

Start: 1923

End: 1927

Width: 5

Range: 1 - 12

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Which reason best describes why you [your child] last needed health care?
- High fever, severe diarrhoea, or cough
- Immunization
- Antenatal consultation
- Family planning
- Childbirth
- Dental care
- Arthritis
- Asthma
- Heart disease
- Bodily injury
- Minor surgery
- Other

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	High fever, severe diarrhea, or cough	11029	29%
2	Immunization	410	1.1%
3	Antenatal consultation	398	1%
4	Family planning	361	1%
5	Childbirth	623	1.6%
6	Dental care	603	1.6%
7	Arthritis	267	0.7%
8	Asthma	225	0.6%
9	Heart disease	336	0.9%
10	Bodily injury	2184	5.7%
11	Minor surgery	721	1.9%
12	Other	20826	54.8%
Sysmiss		763

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

The respondent must choose only one category.

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