Demographic and Health Survey 2012 - IPUMS Subset

Niger, 2012

Reference ID

NER_2012_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Institut National de la Statistique (INS), Ministère des Finances [Niger] and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

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

Metadata

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Aug 15, 2018

Last modified

May 14, 2020

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Cause of fistula: Illness during pregnancy (C_FSCAUSILL)

Data file: NER2012-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1033

End: 1033

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

1102) In your opinion, what are the causes of this illness?
PROBE: Anything else?
RECORD ALL MENTIONED

A WITCHCRAFT OR MYSTICAL ENCHANTMENT
B BAD DESTINY/FATALIST
C TOO YOUNG TO GIVE BIRTH
D TOO OLD TO GIVE BIRTH
E TOO THIN FOR PREGNANCY
F TOO MANY SUCCESSIVE DELIVERIES
G FREQUENT ILLNESS DURING PREGNANCY
H DELIVERY OF LARGE BABY
I HOME DELIVERY WITHOUT MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
J LONG LABOR
K UP TO GOD
X OTHERS (SPECIFY)
Y DON'T KNOW

Value	Category
0	No
1	Yes
8	Missing
9	NIU (not in universe)

Description

Definition

FSCAUSILL indicates whether the woman reported frequent illness during pregnancy to be a cause of fistula, in response to an open-ended question about the causes of fistula.

When children are chosen as the unit of analysis, the woman respondent indicates the mother of the child.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Beliefs about fistula Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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