Demographic and Health Survey 1999 - IPUMS Subset

Tanzania, 1999

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Reference ID

TZA_1999_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Bureau of Statistics [Tanzania] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Aug 15, 2018

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Child given water for diarrhea (C_DIAGIVWATER)

Data file: TZA1999-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 956

End: 956

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

475. Was he/she given any of the following:

Breast milk?
Uji or soup?
Rice water, coconut milk or fruit juice?
A fluid made from a special packet called ORS or maji ya dawa kwa mtoto anayeharisha?
Fresh or tinned milk it infant formula?
Water?
Coke, tea, soda?
Nothing to drink?

BREAST MILK

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

UJI/SOUP

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

RICE WATER, COCONUT

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

ORS PACKET

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

MILK/FORMULA

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

WATER

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

COKE, TEA, SODA

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

NOTHING TO DRINK

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

Value	Category
0	No
1	Yes
7	Don't know
8	Missing
9	NIU (not in universe)

Description

Definition

For surviving children under age 5 who had diarrhea in the past 2 weeks, DIAGIVWATER indicates whether the child was given water, in response to a yes/no question about specific liquids and watery food given during the illness.

concept

Concept

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

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