World Health Survey 2003

Mauritius, 2003

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Reference ID

MUS_2003_WHS_v01_M

Producer(s)

World Health Organization (WHO)

Collection(s)

WHO’s Multi-Country Studies Programmes

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Oct 17, 2013

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Oct 17, 2013

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Overnight stay in hospital (q7200)

Data file: WHS-Mauritius_F5

Overview

Valid: 3885

Invalid: 3

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 2

Start: 2172

End: 2175

Width: 4

Range: 1 - 5

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Over the last 5 years, was there ever a time you stayed overnight in a hospital or other type of long term care facility for your own health care?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes - a hospital	1282	33%
2	Yes - long term care facility	11	0.3%
5	No	2592	66.7%
Sysmiss		3

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 asks people about staying overnight for their own medical needs. If they stayed overnight when visiting someone in hospital or because a child of theirs was in hospital they should answer NO to this question.

If Yes, Go to Q7400

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