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Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2010

Serbia, 2010
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Reference ID
SRB_2010_MICS_v01_M
Producer(s)
United Nations Children’s Fund, Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia
Collection(s)
UNICEF Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS)
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
Created on
Jan 11, 2013
Last modified
Sep 26, 2013
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Time baby put to breast (unit) (MN25U)

Data file: wm

Overview

Valid: 1075
Invalid: 4722
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 139
End: 139
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
How long after birth did you first put (name) to the breast?
Categories
Value Category Cases
0 Immediately 103
9.6%
1 Hours 667
62%
2 Days 287
26.7%
9 Special 18
1.7%
Sysmiss 4722
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.
Interviewer instructions
If the mother reports that the baby was put to the breast immediately after birth, circle '000'. Otherwise, record the time in completed hours or days.

If less than 1 hour, circle '1' for 'Hours' and record '00' in the space provided. For example, if the woman said she began breastfeeding within 10 minutes of the birth, circle '1' and record '00' hours.

If the mother began breastfeeding within 24 hours of the birth, circle '1' and record the number of hours that passed before the baby was put to the breast.

If she began breastfeeding 24 hours or more after the birth, circle '2' and record the number of days. Record in completed number of days. For example, if the baby was first breastfed 30 hours after delivery, circle '2' and record '01' days.

If the woman does not know or does not remember how long after birth she put the baby to the breast, circle '998'.

Description

Source of information
The eligible woman selected for interview
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