Demographic and Health Survey 1989, IPUMS Harmonized Subset

Kenya, 1988 - 1989

Reference ID

KEN_1988_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Council for Population and Development [Kenya] and Institute for Resource Development/Macro Systems Inc, Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

Metadata

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Aug 15, 2018

Last modified

Aug 22, 2018

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Person who gave delivery care at child's birth (C_DELPER)

Data file: KEN1989-C

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Range: 0 - 98

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category
0	No one
10	Doctor
20	Nurse, midwife, birth attendant
21	Trained nurse
22	Nurse, midwife
23	Trained midwife
24	Traditional midwife
25	Birth attendant
26	Matrone
30	Unspecified personnel at health center
40	Friend or relative
41	Relative
42	Husband
50	Other
98	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

For children born in the three to five years before the survey, DELPER (M3) indicates the type of person who assisted with delivery at the child's birth.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Child delivery care, general Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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