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Demographic and Health Survey 2016 - IPUMS Subset

Uganda, 2016
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Reference ID
UGA_2016_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Aug 15, 2018
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Took medicine for intestinal worms (H_DEWORMED)

Data file: UGA2016-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 755
End: 755
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
IF AGE 1-14 YEARS

DEWORMING

21) Did (NAME) take any medication on for intestinal worms in the past 6 months?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
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
DEWORMED indicates whether the non-adult household member recently took medication for intestinal worms.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
General healthcare Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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