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Demographic and Health Survey 2014 - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 2014
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GHA_2014_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ghana Statistical Service, Ghana Health Service, and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Type of bednet child slept under last night (C_MLKIDNETSL)

Data file: GHA2014-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1379
End: 1379
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
130) OBSERVE OR ASK THE BRAND/TYPE OF MOSQUITO NET.
IF BRAND IS UNKNOWN AND YOU CANNOT OBSERVE THE NET, SHOW PICTURE OF TYPICAL NET TYPES/BRANDS TO RESPONDENT.

LONG-LASTING INSECTICIDE-TREATED NET (LLIN)

OLYSET 10 (GO TO 134)
PERMANET 11 (GO TO 134)
INTERCEPTOR 12 (GO TO 134)
NETPROTECT 13 (GO TO 134)
DURANET 14 (GO TO 134)
LIFE NET 15 (GO TO 134)
DAWA PLUS 16 (GO TO 134)
MAGNET 17 (GO TO 134)
YORKOOL 18 (GO TO 134)
OTHER/DK BRAND 19 (GO TO 134)

'PRETREATED' NET

OTHER/DK BRAND 26 (GO TO 134)

OTHER

LOCALLY SEWN NETS 31
OTHER BRAND 96
DK BRAND 98
Categories
Value Category
0 No bednet
1 Only treated bednets
2 Both treated and untreated nets
3 Only untreated bednets
7 Don't know
8 Missing
9 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 children under age five who are listed in the household schedule, MLKIDNETSL (ML0) indicates the type of bednet (treated, untreated, or both treated and untreated nets), if any, the child slept under the previous night.


Apart from universe differences, MLKLIDNETSL (ML0) has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

MLKLIDNETSL (ML0) is included in Phase V forward of the standard DHS household questionnaire.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Child demography core Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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