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Demographic and Health Survey 2014 - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 2014
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GHA_2014_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Ghana Statistical Service, Ghana Health Service, and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Took drugs for intestinal parasites during pregnancy (last birth) (W_ANDRGPARA_01)

Data file: GHA2014-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1389
End: 1389
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
423) During this pregnancy, did you take any drug for intestinal worms?
[ASK FOR MOST RECENT BIRTH ONLY]

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
7 Don't know
8 Missing
9 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 women who gave birth in the last five years, ANDRGPARA_01 (M60_1) indicates whether the woman took medication for intestinal parasites during her most recent pregnancy.

The related variable ANCAREDEWORM_01 indicates whether the woman's antenatal care included deworming.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Maternal antenatal care, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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