Demographic and Health Survey 2003 - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 2003

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Reference ID

GHA_2003_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Aug 15, 2018

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May 14, 2020

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Other person gave prenatal care (C_ANCAREOTH)

Data file: GHA2003-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1248

End: 1248

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

407. Did you see anyone for antenatal care for this pregnancy?
IF YES: Whom did you see? Anyone else? [Most recent birth within the last five years]

PROBE FOR THE TYPE OF PERSON AND RECORD ALL PERSONS SEEN.
[Most recent birth within the last five years]

HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

DOCTOR S
NURSE/MIDWIFE B
AUXILIARY MIDWIFE C

OTHER PERSON

TRAINED TRADITIONAL BIRTH ATTENDANT D

OTHER (SPECIFY) ____X
NO ONE Y (SKIP TO 415)

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

Description

Definition

ANCAREOTH (M2K) indicates whether some other (unspecified) person gave the child's mother antenatal care while the child was in utero. The meaning of "other" must be interpreted relative to the specific categories included in a given sample.

Women could report more than one type of healthcare (or traditional) provider.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Child antenatal care, general Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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