Demographic and Health Survey 1998

South Africa, 1998

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ZAF_1998_DHS_v01_M

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Department of Health, Medical Research Council

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MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys

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Tetanus injections before birth (m1)

Data file: REC41

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 17

End: 17

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
0	Received no injection
1	Injection given
7	7+
8	Don't know

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.

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Notes

The number of tetanus toxoid injections given during the pregnancy to avoid convulsions after birth. This variable indicated whether the respondent received a tetanus toxoid injection during the pregnancy for DHS-I countries.

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