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Demographic and Health Survey 1991 - IPUMS Subset

Cameroon, 1991
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Reference ID
CMR_1991_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ministère du Plan et de l'Aménagement du Territoire (Direction Nationale du Deuxième Recensement Général de la Population et de l'Habitat)[Cameroon] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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Child given recommended home solution with salt and sugar for diarrhea (C_DIAGIVSOLUT)

Data file: CMR1991-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 961
End: 962
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
471) Did (NAME) receive a liquid recommended by the health personnel and prepared at home using sugar, salt, and water for the treatment of diarrhea?

YES 1
NO 2
DK 8
Categories
Value Category
10 Yes
97 Don't know
98 Missing
99 NIU (not in universe)
00 No
11 Yes, spontaneous
12 Yes, probed
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
For surviving children under age 5 who had diarrhea in the past 2 weeks, DIAGIVSOLUT (H14) indicates whether the child was given a recommended homemade solution to treat this illness.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Diarrhea, treatment Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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