Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health 2007-2008, Wave 1

Ghana, 2007 - 2008

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GHA_2007_SAGE_v01_M

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Professor R. Biritwum

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WHO’s Multi-Country Studies Programmes

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Oct 17, 2013

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P5004: Where (p5004)

Data file: GhanaINDDataProxy

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 19

Range: 1 - 98

Format: Numeric

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Question pretext

I would now like to know about [NAME] recent experiences with obtaining health care from health care workers, hospitals, clinics and the health care system. I want to know if [NAME] needed health care recently, and if so, why s/he needed health care and what type of health care provider s/he received care from.

Literal question

Where did s/he go most often when s/he felt sick or needed to consult someone about his/her health?

Categories

Value	Category
1	Private doctor
2	Private clinic
3	Private hospital
4	Public clinic
5	Public hospital
6	Charity clinic
7	Charity hospital
8	Traditional healer
9	Pharmacy/dispensary
87	Other
88	DK
98	NA

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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Interviewer: Only one answer allowed

Question post text

1 Private doctor's office
2 Private clinic or health care facility
3 Private hospital
4 Public clinic or health care facility
5 Public hospital
6 Charity or church run clinic
7 Charity or church run hospital
8 Traditional healer [use local term]
9 Pharmacy or dispensary
87 Other, specify:
88 Don't know

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