Demographic and Health Survey 1994 - IPUMS Subset

Zimbabwe, 1994

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Reference ID

ZWE_1994_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Central Statistical Office [Zimbabwe] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence

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Aug 15, 2018

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Child taken to medical facility for fever/cough treatment (C_FEVTREMEDFAC)

Data file: ZWE1994-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1182

End: 1182

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

457) Where did you seek advice or treatment? Anywhere else? RECORD ALL MENTIONED.

PUBLIC SECTOR

CENTRAL HOSPITAL A
PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL B
DIST/RURAL HOSPITAL C
RURAL HEALTH CENTRE D
RURAL/MUNICIPAL CLINIC E
VILLAGE COMMUNITY WORKER F
OTHER PUBLIC (SPECIFY) __________ G

MISSION HOSPITAL/CLINIC H

PRIVATE MEDICAL SECTOR

PRIVATE HOSPITAL/CLINIC I
PRIVATE DOCTOR J
PHARMACY K
VILLAGE COMMUNITY WORKER L
OTHER PRIVATE MEDICAL (SPECIFY) __________ M

OTHER PRIVATE SECTOR

SHOP N
TRADITIONAL PRACTICIONER O

OTHER (SPECIFY) __________ X

Value	Category
0	Did not receive any treatment
1	Received treatment
8	Missing
9	NIU (not in universe)

Description

Definition

For young children with a fever and/or cough in the past 2 weeks, FEVTREMEDFAC (H32Z) indicates whether they were taken to a medical facility for treatment for this illness.

According to the standard DHS recode manuals, a treatment source was considered a medical facility if it fell under the Public Sector or Medical Private Sector headers, except for Pharmacy.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Child respiratory illness, treatment Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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