Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health 2007-2008, Wave 1

Ghana, 2007 - 2008

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Reference ID

GHA_2007_SAGE_v01_M

Producer(s)

Professor R. Biritwum

Collection(s)

WHO’s Multi-Country Studies Programmes

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Oct 17, 2013

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Q5037: Provider 2nd (q5037)

Data file: GhanaINDData

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 23

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

I will ask you about up to two more encounters/visits with health professionals in addition to the last visit you just described. So could you please tell us now about the visit prior to the last (most recent) visit you just described. This would describe your second to last visit.

Literal question

Which was the health care provider you visited?

Categories

Value	Category
1	Medical doctor
2	Nurse/midwife
3	Dentist
4	Physiotherapist
5	Traditional healer
6	Pharmacist
7	Home health care worker
8	Don't know
9	Not applicable

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

Interviewer:
After Q5037 substitute the type of health care provider selected by the patient when you see [health care provider] in parentheses

Question post text

1 Medical doctor (including surgeon, gynecologist, psychiatrist, ophthalmologist, etc)
2 Nurse/Midwife
3 Dentist
4 Physiotherapist or chiropractor
5 Traditional medicine practitioner (use local name)
6 Pharmacist, druggist
7 Home health care worker
8 Don't know

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