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Demographic and Maternal and Child Health Survey 1991/1992 - IPUMS Subset

Yemen, Rep., 1991 - 1992
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Reference ID
YEM_1991_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Central Statistical Organization (CSO) [Yemen] and Pan Arab Project for Child Development (PAPCHILD) [Egypt] and Macro International Inc. (MI)., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Aug 15, 2018
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Instrument used to cut umbilical cord (C_DELUMBCUT)

Data file: YEM1991-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 832
End: 833
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
518) How was the umbilical cord cut?

MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS 1
ORDINARY SCISSORS 2
RAZOR/KNIFE 3
OTHER (SPECIFY)____ 4
DON'T KNOW 5
Categories
Value Category
31 New razor blade
30 Razor blade
20 Scissors
10 Medical instrument
32 Old razor blade
40 Knife
50 Toka/chopper
60 Bamboo strips
97 Don't know
98 Missing
99 NIU (not in universe)
90 Other
00 Cord was not cut
41 Khukuri
70 Sickle
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
DELUMBCUT reports the type of tool used to cut the umbilical cord.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Newborn care Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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