Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2011, Somaliland

Somalia, 2011

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Reference ID

SOM_2011_MICS-S_v01_M

Producer(s)

United Nations Children’s Fund, Somaliland Ministry of National Planning and Development

Collection(s)

UNICEF Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence

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Feb 03, 2016

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Symptoms due to problem in chest or blocked nose (CA9)

Data file: ch

Overview

Valid: 600

Invalid: 4172

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 139

End: 139

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Was the fast or difficult breathing due to a problem in the chest or a blocked or runny nose?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Problem in chest	219	36.5%
2	Blocked or runny nose	327	54.5%
3	Both	48	8%
4	Cough	0	0%
6	Other	3	0.5%
8	DK	1	0.2%
9	Missing	2	0.3%
Sysmiss		4172

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 aims to find out if the problem needs assessment by a health professional, which does not include a simple cold.

Circle the code corresponding to the caretaker's response. If the symptoms were from a 'Blocked or runny nose only', skip to CA14. If the symptoms were due to 'Other' reasons, write the respondent's description in the line provided, circle '6' and skip to CA14. Otherwise, continue to the next question.

Description

Source of information

The mother or caretaker of the child under five.

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