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Demographic and Health Survey 2007 - IPUMS Subset

Bangladesh, 2007
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BGD_2007_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Institute of Population Research and Training (NIPORT), Mitra and Associates, and Macro International., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Instrument used to cut umbilical cord (C_DELUMBCUT)

Data file: BGD2007-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1099
End: 1100
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Now I would like to ask you some specific questions about what was done with (NAME) immediately following delivery.

430B) What was used to cut the cord?

BLADE FROM DELIVERY BAG 1
BLADE FROM OTHER SOURCE 2
BAMBOO STRIPS 3
SCISSOR 4
OTHER (SPECIFY)____ 6
CORD WAS NOT CUT 7 (GO TO 430G)
DON'T KNOW 8 (GO TO 430G)
Categories
Value Category
31 New razor blade
30 Razor blade
20 Scissors
10 Medical instrument
32 Old razor blade
40 Knife
50 Toka/chopper
60 Bamboo strips
97 Don't know
98 Missing
99 NIU (not in universe)
90 Other
00 Cord was not cut
41 Khukuri
70 Sickle
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.

Description

Definition
DELUMBCUT reports the type of tool used to cut the umbilical cord.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Newborn care Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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