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Demographic and Health Survey 2014 - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 2014
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Reference ID
GHA_2014_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ghana Statistical Service, Ghana Health Service, and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Aug 15, 2018
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Who performed the man's circumcision (M_MCIRCWHO)

Data file: GHA2014-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 765
End: 766
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
803) Who did the circumcision?

TRADITIONAL PRACTITIONER/FAMILY/FRIEND 1
HEALTH WORKER/PROFESSIONAL 2
OTHER 3
DON'T KNOW 8
Categories
Value Category
10 Traditional practitioner/family friend
11 Traditional practitioner
12 Friend/relative
19 Other traditional
20 Health professional
21 Doctor
22 Nurse/midwife
29 Other health professional
90 Other
97 Don't know
98 Missing
99 NIU (not in universe)
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.

Description

Definition
For men who were circumcised, MCIRCWHO (MV483B) reports who performed their circumcision.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Male circumcision, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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