Demographic and Health Survey 1990 - IPUMS Subset

Nigeria, 1990

Reference ID

NGA_1990_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Federal Office of Statistics [Nigeria] and Institute for Resource Development/Macro International Inc. (IRD)., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

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

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Days child given ORS for diarrhea treatment (C_DIAGIVORSDAYS)

Data file: NGA1990-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 916

End: 917

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

476. For how many days was (NAME) given this fluid?

DAYS _____
DON'T KNOW 98

Categories

Value	Category
00	0
01	1
02	2
03	3
04	4
05	5
06	6
07	7
08	8
09	9
10	10
11	11
12	12
13	13
14	14
15	15
16	16
17	17
18	18
19	19
20	20
21	21
22	22
23	23
24	24
25	25
26	26
27	27
28	28
29	29
30	30
31	31
32	32
33	33
34	34
35	35
36	36
37	37
38	38
39	39
40	40
41	41
42	42
43	43
44	44
45	45
46	46
47	47
48	48
49	49
50	50
51	51
52	52
53	53
54	54
55	55
56	56
57	57
58	58
59	59
60	60
96	Given at health facility
97	Don't know
98	Missing
99	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 young children with diarrhea in the last 2 weeks, DIAGIVORSDAYS (H13A) reports the number of days they were given an oral rehydration solution (ORS).

The related variable DIAGIVORS (H13) indicates whether the young child was given ORS at all to treat the diarrhea.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Diarrhea, treatment Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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