Demographic and Health Survey 2011 - IPUMS Subset

Cameroon, 2011

Reference ID

CMR_2011_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Institut National de la Statistique, Ministère de l’Économie de la Planification et de l’Aménagement du Territoire, Ministère de la Santé Publique [Cameroon] and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence

Metadata

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Aug 15, 2018

Last modified

May 14, 2020

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Cause of impairment of limb(s) (H_DISIMPLIMBCAUSE)

Data file: CMR2011-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 892

End: 893

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

606) Has (NAME) had this deformity from birth or was it caused by an accident, and illness, or another cause?

FROM BIRTH 01
ACCIDENT 02
INCORRECTLY DONE CARE/INJECTIONS 03
ILLNESS 04
OLD AGE 05
WITCHCRAFT 06
OTHER 96
DON'T KNOW 98

Categories

Value	Category
10	Heredity or from infancy
11	Hereditary, from birth
12	Pregnancy or delivery related
13	Other hereditary condition
20	From later risks/exposure
21	Infectious disease
22	Disease, unspecified
23	Physical or psychological trauma
24	Accident or injury
25	Incorrectly done care/injections poorly administered
26	Witchcraft
27	War injury
28	Old age
30	Other
97	Don't know
98	Missing
99	NIU (not in universe)

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 household members who have impairment of the limbs, DISIMPLIMBCAUSE reports the main cause of this impairment.

concept

Concept

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

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