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Demographic and Health Survey 2015-2016 - IPUMS Subset

Angola, 2015 - 2016
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Reference ID
AGO_2015_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE) [Angola], Ministério da Saúde (MINSA) [Angola], Ministério do Planeamento e do Desenvolvimento Territorial (MINPLAN) [Angola] and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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May 01, 2020
Last modified
May 14, 2020
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Barrier to woman's health care: Distance to facility (W_BHCDISTANCE)

Data file: AGO2015-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 2904
End: 2905
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
1109) 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?

a) Getting permission to go?
b) Getting money needed for treatment?
c) The distance to the health facility?
d) Not wanting to go alone?

A) PERMISSION TO GO

BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

B) GETTING MONEY

BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

C) DISTANCE

BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

D) GO ALONE

BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2
Categories
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)
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
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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