Demographic and Health Survey 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Nigeria, 2008

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Reference ID

NGA_2008_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Population Commission [Nigeria] and ICF Macro., 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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Amount offered child to drink when had cough (C_COUFLUIDUPDN)

Data file: NGA2008-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1757

End: 1757

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

538. Now I would like to know how much (NAME) was given to drink (including breastmilk) during the illness with a (fever/cough). Was he/she given less than usual to drink, about the same amount, or more than usual to drink?
IF LESS, PROBE: Was he/she given much less than usual to drink or somewhat less?

MUCH LESS 1
SOMEWHAT LESS 2
ABOUT THE SAME 3
MORE 4
NOTHING TO DRINK 5
DON'T KNOW 8

Value	Category
0	Nothing to drink
2	Much less
3	Somewhat less
4	About the same
5	More
7	Don't know
8	Missing
9	NIU (not in universe)

Description

Definition

For surviving children under age 5 who had a cough in the past 2 weeks, COUFLUIDUPDN (H31D) indicates whether the child was given more, less, or the same amount of fluid as usual during the illness. Children receiving less fluid are further categorized into "somewhat less," "much less," and "nothing to drink."

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Child respiratory illness or fever Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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