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National Demographic and Health Survey 1998

Philippines, 1998
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MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys
National Statistics Office (NSO), Department of Health (DOH)
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Download the questionnaires, technical documents and reports that describe the survey process and the key results for this study.
Questionnaires
1998 National Demographic Survey - Household questionnaire
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authors National Statistics Office
Date 1997-10-01
Country Philippines
language English
contributors Macro International, Inc.
Description The Household (HH) Questionnaire was used to list all the usual members of the sample household, and visitors who slept in the sample household the night prior to the date of interview and some of their characteristics such as name, age, sex, education, relationship to household head, and usual residence. Information on age and sex from the HH Questionnaire was used to identify eligible women for interview using the Individual Questionnaire. Questions about the dwelling such as the source of drinking water, type of toilet facilities, ownership of various consumer goods and use of iodized were also included in the Household Questionnaire.
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1998 National Demographic Survey - Individual Questionnaire
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authors National Statistics Office
Date 1997-10-01
Country Philippines
language English
contributors Macro International, Inc.
Description The Individual Questionnaire was used to collect information on the following topics:
- Background characteristics (age, education, religion, etc.)
- Reproductive history and fertility preferences
- Knowledge and use of contraception
- Availability of family planning supplies and services
- Breastfeeding and child health
- Maternal mortality
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1998 National Demographic Survey- Health Module
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authors National Statistics Office
Date 1997-10-01
Country Philippines
language English
contributors Macro International, Inc.
Description The Health Questionnaire was developed in close collaboration with the DOH in partial substitution for the cancelled National Health Survey, It included questions on health practices of the household, awareness about selected communicable find non-communicable diseases, utilization of and satisfaction with various types of health facilities, knowledge concerning traditional medicines, and health care financing.
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Reports
1998 National Demographic Survey - Final report
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authors National Statistics Office
Date 1999-01-01
Country Philippines
language English
contributors Macro International, Inc.
Description This report summarizes the findings of the 1998 National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) undertaken by the National Statistics Office in collaboration with the Department of Health (DOH), the University of the Philippines Population Institute, and other concerned agencies in the Philippine government. Funding for the 1998 NDHS was provided by the U.S. Agency for International Development and the DOH.

The 1998 NDHS is part of the worldwide Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) program, which is designed to collect, analyze, and disseminate demographic data on fertility, family planning, and maternal and child health.
Download http://www.dhsprogram.com/pubs/pdf/FR103/FR103.pdf
1998 National Demographic Survey - Summary report
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authors National Statistics Office
Date 1999-01-01
Country Philippines
language English
contributors Macro International, Inc.
Description This report summarizes the findings of the 1998 National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) undertaken by the National Statistics Office in collaboration with the Department of Health (DOH), the University of the Philippines Population Institute, and other concerned agencies in the Philippine government. Funding for the 1998 NDHS was provided by the U.S. Agency for International Development and the DOH.

The 1998 NDHS is part of the worldwide Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) program, which is designed to collect, analyze, and disseminate demographic data on fertility, family planning, and maternal and child health.
Download http://www.dhsprogram.com/pubs/pdf/SR70/SR70.pdf
Family planning Service Utilization and Market Segmentation in the Philippines
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authors Social Development Research Center De La Salle University-Manila
Date 2000-10-01
Country Philippines
language English
contributors Macro International, Inc.
Description This report is part of the secondary analysis project for the 1998 Philippines National Demographic and Health Survey. Macro International Inc. coordinated the project and provided technical assistance. Funding was provided by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).
Download http://www.dhsprogram.com/pubs/pdf/FA34/FA34.pdf
The Two-Child Norm in the Philippines
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authors Population Institute University of the Philippines
Date 1999-12-01
Country Philippines
language English
contributors Macro International, Inc.
Description This report presents findings from one of five further analysis projects undertaken as part of the follow-up to the 1998 Philippines National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS). Macro International Inc. coordinated the project and provided technical assistance. Funding was provided by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).
Download http://www.dhsprogram.com/pubs/pdf/FA29/FA29.PDF
Contraceptive Use Dynamics in the Philippines: Determinants of Contraceptive Method Choice and Discontiuation
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authors Population Institute University of the Philippines
Date 2000-10-01
Country Philippines
language English
contributors Macro International, Inc.
Download http://www.dhsprogram.com/pubs/pdf/FA35/FA35.pdf
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