Demographic and Health Survey 2011-12 - IPUMS Subset

Benin, 2011 - 2012

Reference ID

BEN_2011_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ministère du Développement, de l’Analyse Économique et de la Prospective, Institut National de la Statistique et de l’Analyse Économique (INSAE) [Bénin] and IFC International., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

Metadata

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Aug 15, 2018

Last modified

May 14, 2020

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Sign child needs treatment: Hot skin and dark urine (C_TRDARKUR)

Data file: BEN2011-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1111

End: 1111

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

1010A) Sometimes children get serious illnesses and need to be taken to a health center immediately. What types of symptoms could a child have that would make you immediately take him or her to a health center?

RECORD ALL MENTIONED

CHILD ILL AND UNDER 2 YEARS OLD A
UNABLE TO DRINK OR BREASTFEED B
VOMITS EVERYTHING CONSUMED C
CONVULSIONS D
LETHARGIC OR UNCONSCIOUS E
HOT BODY AND URINE DARK/COCA-COLA COLORED F
BODY HOT AND YELLOW EYES G
BLOOD IN STOOLS OR ABNORMAL BLEEDING H
SEVERELY PALE PALMAR I
DIARRHEA/SKI FOLD SLOWLY REDUCING/SUNKEN IN EYES J
DIFFICULT BREATHING K
HOT BODY AND RIGID NECK L
GENERAL OUTBREAK/RUNNY NOSE OR RED EYES M

Value	Category
0	No
1	Yes
7	Don't know

Description

Definition

TRDARKUR indicates whether the woman respondent said, in response to an open-ended question, that a child with hot skin and dark-colored urine should immediately be taken to a health facility.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Beliefs about child treatment Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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