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Population and Family Health Survey 1997

Jordan, 1997
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Reference ID
JOR_1997_DHS_v01_M
Producer(s)
Department of Statistics (DOS)
Collection(s)
MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys
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Increase or decrease in foods (h18)

Data file: REC43

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 142
End: 142
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 8
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
All living children born in the last three/five years for H11, and children having an episode of diarrhea in the last two weeks (H11 = 1 or 2) for H12 or H21.
Categories
Value Category
0 Same
1 Increase
2 Decrease
3 Not given food yet
8 DK
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.

Others

Notes
Whether the child was given an increase, the same amount, or a decrease in foods. H18 and H19 from DHS I have been merged into this single variable.

Variables H11 to H21 relate to the prevalence and treatment of diarrhea.
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