Demographic and Health Survey 1994 - IPUMS Subset

Zimbabwe, 1994

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ZWE_1994_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Central Statistical Office [Zimbabwe] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

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

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Aug 15, 2018

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Complications at delivery: Prolonged labor (last birth) (W_DELPRLONG_01)

Data file: ZWE1994-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 951

End: 951

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

414) At the time of the birth of (NAME), did you have:

Long labor, that is, did your regular contractions last more than 12 hours?

YES 1
NO 2

Excessive bleeding that was so much that you felt that it threatened your life?

YES 1
NO 2

A high fever with bad smelling vaginal discharge?

YES 1
NO 2

Convulsions not caused by fever?

YES 1
NO 2

Any other complications? IF YES: What kind of complication?

YES (SPECIFY) __________ 1
NO 2

Value	Category
0	No
1	Yes
7	Don't know
8	Missing
9	NIU (not in universe)

Description

Definition

For women who gave birth in the last three to five years, DELPRLONG_01 (M30_1) indicates whether they experienced prolonged labor, such as regular contractions lasting more than 12 hours (for the last birth).

concept

Concept

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

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