Demographic and Health Survey 2015 - IPUMS Subset

Afghanistan, 2015

Reference ID

AFG_2015_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Central Statistics Organization (CSO) [Afghanistan], Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) [Afghanistan], and ICF., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

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

Metadata

Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON

Created on

May 01, 2020

Last modified

May 14, 2020

Page views

158930

Barrier to woman's health care: Getting permission (C_BHCPERMIT)

Data file: AFG2015-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1143

End: 1144

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

1008. Many different factors can prevent women from getting medical advice or treatment for themselves. When you are sick and want to get medical advice or treatment, is each of the following a big problem or not?

Getting permission to go to the doctor?

BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

Getting money needed for advice or treatment?

BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

The distance to the health facility?

BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

Not wanting to go alone?

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

BHCPERMIT (V467B) indicates whether the woman reported "obtaining permission to go to the doctor/seek treatment" as a barrier to getting medical care for herself.

concept

Concept

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

Back to Catalog