Demographic and Health Survey 1990

Nigeria, 1990

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Reference ID

NGA_1990_DHS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Federal Office of Statistics (FOS)

Collection(s)

MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys Fragility, Conflict and Violence

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Feb 26, 2013

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Jun 12, 2017

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Height: lying or standing NA (hw15)

Data file: REC44

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Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 69

End: 69

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Notes

Whether the child was measured lying down or standing up. In DHS surveys, children aged less than 24 months are to be measured lying down, children age 24 months or older are to be measured standing up. There may, however, be a considerable discrepancy between policy and practice!

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