Demographic and Health Survey 1989-1990 - IPUMS Subset

Sudan, 1989 - 1990

Reference ID

SDN_1989_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Department of Statistics, Ministry of Economic and National Planning, the Republic of the Sudan, and the Institute for Resource Development/Macro International, Inc. (IRD)., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence

Metadata

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Aug 15, 2018

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May 14, 2020

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

Data file: SDN1989-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 602

End: 603

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

405 Who assisted with the delivery of (NAME)?
PROBE FOR THE TYPE OF PERSON ANO RECORD THE MOST QUALIFIED.

DOCTOR 1
TRAINED HEALTH WORKER/MIDWIFE 2
TRADITIONAL BIRTH ATTENDANT 3
OTHER (SPECIFY) ________ 4
NO ONE 5

Categories

Value	Category
00	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 -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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