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Demographic and Health Survey 2008-2009 - IPUMS Subset

Madagascar, 2008 - 2009
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Reference ID
MDG_2008_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Institut National de la Statistique, Ministère de l’Économie et de l’Industrie [Madagascar] and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Aug 15, 2018
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Type of bednet child slept under last night (C_MLKIDNETSL)

Data file: MDG2008-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1264
End: 1264
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
131. OBSERVE OR ASK THE BRAND/TYPE OF MOSQUITO NET:

'PERMANENT' NET

OLYSET 11 (GO TO 135)
SUPERMANET 12 (GO TO 135)
SUPER MOUSTIQUAIRE 13 (GO TO 135)
MILAY 14 (GO TO 135)
OTHER/DOESN'T KNOW BRAND 16 (GO TO 135)

'PRETREATED' NET

ALL BRANDS 21 (GO TO 133)
OTHER 31
DOESN'T KNOW 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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