Demographic and Health Survey 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Niger, 2006

Reference ID

NER_2006_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Institut National de la Statistique, Ministère de l’Économie et des Finances [Niger] 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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May 14, 2020

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Barrier to woman's health care: Distance to facility (C_BHCDISTANCE)

Data file: NER2006-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1271

End: 1272

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

490 Now I would like to ask you questions about your own medical care.
Different reasons can prevent women from getting advice or medical treatment for themselves. When you are sick and want advice or medical treatment, do the following things pose a problem for you or not?

Knowing where to go?

A BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

Getting permission to go?

A BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

Getting the necessary money for the treatment?

A BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

Not having a medical establishment nearby?

A BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

Needing to take a mode of transport?

A BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

Not wanting to go alone?

A BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

Having a concern that there are NO female personnel?

A BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

Value	Category
10	Not a big problem
11	No problem at all
12	Small problem
20	Is big problem
98	Missing
99	NIU (not in universe)

Description

Definition

BHCDISTANCE (V467D) indicates whether the woman reported "the distance to the health facility" as a barrier to getting medical care for herself.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Access to care Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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