Demographic and Health Survey 1991 - IPUMS Subset

Cameroon, 1991

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

Metadata

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Aug 15, 2018

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Source of advice/treatment before death: Private doctor (C_KDEATHPRIVDR)

Data file: CMR1991-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 990

End: 990

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

506) During the illness that caused (NAME)'s death, did you take him/her somewhere for a consultation?

IF YES: Where did you take him/her?
Anywhere else?

RECORD ALL THE RESPONSES LISTED

PUBLIC SECTOR

GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL A
GOVERNMENT HEALTH CENTER B
GOVERNMENT HEALTH POST C
MOBILE CLINIC D

PRIVATE MEDICAL SECTOR

PRIVATE RELIGIOUS HOSPITAL E
PRIVATE SECULAR HOSPITAL F
HEALTH CENTER/RELIGIOUS CLINIC/MISSION G
PHARMACY H
PRIVATE DOCTOR I

OTHER PRIVATE SECTOR

TRADITIONAL PRACTITIONER J

OTHER (SPECIFY): ___ K
NOWHERE L

Value	Category
0	No
1	Yes
8	Missing
9	NIU (not in universe)

Description

Definition

KDEATHPRIVDR indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the child's mother reported taking the child to a private doctor for advice or treatment during the illness leading to the child's death.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Cause of death Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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