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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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Won't renew NHIS: Still pay out of pocket (W_NHISRENPAY)

Data file: GHA2014-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 2788
End: 2788
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
1019) Why do you not want to renew the NHIS card?
Anything else?
RECORD ALL MENTIONED.

HAVE NOT BEEN SICK A
PREMIUM EXPENSIVE B
STILL PAY OUT OF POCKET C
POOR QUALITY CARE WITH CARD D
WAITING TIME FOR CARD LONG E
USED SERVICES NOT COVERED F
DID NOT USE ANY HEALTH SERVICES G
USE CLINICS OR TRADITIONAL PRACTITIONERS WHO ARE NOT COVERED H
OTHER (SPECIFY) _____ X
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
NHISRENPAY indicates whether the woman won't or didn't renew her registration in the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) of Ghana because she still has to pay out of pocket.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Insurance, CS Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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