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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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Reason not in NHIS: No easy access to health facility (W_NONHISNOEZ)

Data file: GHA2014-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 2777
End: 2777
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
1013) Why have you not registered with the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS)?
RECORD ALL MENTIONED.

NOT HEARD OF NHIS A (GO TO 1025)
CANNOT AFFORD PREMIUM B (GO TO 1025)
DO NOT TRUST C (GO TO 1025)
DON'T NEED HEALTH INSURANCE D (GO TO 1025)
NHIS DOES NOT COVER HEALTH SERVICE I NEED E (GO TO 1025)
DON'T UNDERSTAND SCHEME F (GO TO 1025)
DON'T KNOW WHERE TO REGISTER G (GO TO 1025)
NO EASY ACCESS TO A HEALTH FACILITY H (GO TO 1025)
DO NOT LIKE THE ATTITUDE OF STAFF IN A HEALTH FACILITY I (GO TO 1025)
THOSE WITH INSURANCE ARE GIVEN SUBSTANDARD SERVICES AND MEDICINE J (GO TO 1025)
OTHER (SPECIFY) _____ X
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
8 Missing
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
NONHISNOEZ indicates whether the woman has not registered with the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) of Ghana because she has no easy access to a health facility.

concept

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