Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2006

Lao PDR, 2006

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Reference ID

LAO_2006_MICS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Department of Statistics, Hygiene and Prevention Department, United Nations Children's Fund

Collection(s)

UNICEF Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS)

Metadata

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Nov 25, 2015

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Drank fluid made from special packet (ORS) (CA2A)

Data file: ch

Overview

Valid: 536

Invalid: 3668

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 104

End: 104

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

During this last episode of diarrhoea, did (name) drink any of the following: Read each item aloud and record response before proceeding to the next item.
A fluid made from a special packet called (local name for ORS packet solution)?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	172	32.1%
2	No	353	65.9%
8	DK	9	1.7%
9	Missing	2	0.4%
Sysmiss		3668

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

We want to know if and what type of oral rehydration solution (ORS) or other recomended fluid the child took during the last episode of diarrhoea. Ask each question separately. Read each item aloud and circle the code corresponding to the response before proceeding to the next item.

Description

Universe

Children aged 0-4

Source of information

The mother or caretaker of the child aged 0-4.

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