Protecting Early Childhood Development in Malawi Impact Evaluation Survey 2011-2012
Malawi, 2011 - 2012
Michelle Neuman, Berk Ozler, Lia Fernald
17. what action did you take to find relief for illness # 1 (i17)
Data file: PECD_cleanMG_Qx_noID
Overview
Valid
616
Invalid
1410
Interval
discrete
Decimal
0
Range
-9 - 12
Questions and instructions
Literal question
What action did you take to find relief? USE CODES
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -9 | missing | 0 |
0%
|
| -8 | dont know | 0 |
0%
|
| -7 | na | 0 |
0%
|
| 1 | did nothing, not serious | 26 |
4.2%
|
| 2 | did nothing, no money | 4 |
0.6%
|
| 3 | used medicine had in stock | 59 |
9.6%
|
| 4 | personally known remedies | 5 |
0.8%
|
| 5 | sought treatment at govt health facility | 316 |
51.3%
|
| 6 | treatment at private health facility | 26 |
4.2%
|
| 7 | sought treatment at church/mission facility | 28 |
4.5%
|
| 8 | went to local pharmacy | 10 |
1.6%
|
| 9 | went to local grocery for medicine | 136 |
22.1%
|
| 10 | sought treatment with trad. healer | 5 |
0.8%
|
| 11 | sought treatment wiit faith healer | 0 |
0%
|
| 12 | other specify | 1 |
0.2%
|
| Sysmiss | 1410 |
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.