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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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Number of days after fever started amodiaquine first taken (C_FEVAMOQ1ST)

Data file: NGA2008-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1805
End: 1806
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
558. How long after the fever started did (NAME) first take Amodiaquine?

SAME DAY 0
NEXT DAY 1
TWO DAYS AFTER FEVER 2
THREE DAYS AFTER FEVER 3
FOUR OR MORE DAYS AFTER FEVER 4
DON'T KNOW 8
Categories
Value Category
00 Same day as fever/cough
10 Next day
20 2 days after
30 3(+) days after
31 4+ days after
97 Don't know
98 Missing
99 NIU (not in universe)
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 young children who took amodiaquine for a fever in the past 2 weeks, FEVAMOQ1ST (ML17A) reports how many days after the fever began that the child first started to take amodiaquine. The drug is generally prescribed to treat malaria.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Child respiratory illness, treatment Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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