Demographic and Health Survey 2015 - IPUMS Subset

Afghanistan, 2015

Reference ID

AFG_2015_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Central Statistics Organization (CSO) [Afghanistan], Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) [Afghanistan], and ICF., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

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

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May 01, 2020

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May 14, 2020

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Amount of food offered to child with cough (C_COUFOODUPDN)

Data file: AFG2015-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1381

End: 1381

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

531. Now I would like to know how much (NAME) was given to drink (including breastmilk) during the illness with a (fever/cough).

Was he/she given less than usual to drink, about the same amount, or more than usual to drink?

IF LESS, PROBE: Was he/she given much less than usual to drink or somewhat less?

MUCH LESS 1
SOMEWHAT LESS 2
ABOUT THE SAME 3
MORE 4
NOTHING TO DRINK 5
DON'T KNOW 8

Value	Category
0	Stopped food
1	Never gave food
2	Much less
3	Somewhat less
4	About the same
5	More
6	Other
7	Don't know
8	Missing
9	NIU (not in universe)

Description

Definition

For surviving children under age 5 who had a cough in the past 2 weeks, COUFOODUPDN (H31E) indicates whether the child was given more, less, or the same amount of food as usual during the illness. Children receiving less food are further categorized into "somewhat less," "much less," and "stopped food."

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Child respiratory illness or fever Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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