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Demographic and Health Survey 2006-2007 - IPUMS Subset

Namibia, 2006 - 2007
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NAM_2006_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) [Namibia] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Data file: NAM2006-C.dat

Child records

Cases: 5168

Variables

C_MLSPREDDK
Malaria spread by: Don't know
C_MLPRESBURN
How woman avoids malaria: Burns leaves
C_MLPRESCOIL
How woman avoids malaria: Uses mosquito coils
C_MLPRESNET
How woman avoids malaria: Uses mosquito net
C_MLPRESREPEL
How woman avoids malaria: Uses mosquito repellent
C_MLPRESSPRAY
How woman avoids malaria: Has house sprayed
C_MLPRESOTH
How woman avoids malaria: Other
C_MLPRESDK
How woman avoids malaria: Don't know
C_MLSYMBDYACH
Symptom of malaria: Body aches
C_MLSYMCHILL
Symptom of malaria: Chills
C_MLSYMFEV
Symptom of malaria: Fever
C_MLSYMHDACH
Symptom of malaria: Headache
C_MLSYMVOM
Symptom of malaria: Vomiting
C_MLSYMWEAK
Symptom of malaria: Weakness
C_MLSYMOTH
Symptom of malaria: Other
C_MLSYMDK
Symptom of malaria: Don't know
C_MLHOWTREAT
What respondent would do if had malaria
C_TBEVHEARD
Heard of TB
C_TBCURABLE
Believes TB can be cured
C_TBFAMSECRET
Would keep TB in family secret
C_TBSPREDSNEZ
TB spread by: Coughing or sneezing
C_TBSPREDUTEN
TB spread by: Sharing utensils
C_TBSPREDTOUCH
TB spread by: Touch
C_TBSPREDFOOD
TB spread by: Food
C_TBSPREDSEX
TB spread by: Sexual contact
C_TBSPREDMOSQ
TB spread by: Mosquito bites
C_TBSPREDOTH
TB spread by: Other
C_TBSPREDDK
TB spread by: Don't know
C_ALEVER
Ever took an alcoholic drink
C_ALFREQMO
Times drank alcohol in last 30 days
C_ALDRUNKEV
Ever gotten drunk on alcohol
C_ALDRUNKFQMO
Occasions got drunk in last 30 days
C_TONOSMOKE
Smokes nothing
C_TOSMOKE
Smokes cigarettes
C_TOCIGDAYNO
Number of cigarettes in last 24 hours
C_TOPIPE
Smokes pipe
C_TOCHEW
Uses chewing tobacco
C_TOSNUFF
Uses snuff
C_DRANKMILK24H
Adult drank milk in past 24 hours
C_DRANKCOFTEA24H
Adult drank coffee or tea in past 24 hours
C_DRANKOTH24H
Adult drank other liquid in past 24 hours
C_ATEGRAIN24H
Adult ate grain in past 24 hours
C_ATETUBER24H
Adult ate local tubers in past 24 hours
C_ATEEGG24H
Adult ate eggs in past 24 hours
C_ATEMEAT24H
Adult ate meat in past 24 hours
C_ATEYELVEG24H
Adult ate yellow vegetables (with vitamin A) in past 24 hours
C_ATEGRNVEG24H
Adult ate green leafy vegetables in past 24 hours
C_ATEVITAFRUIT24H
Adult ate yellow fruits with vitamin A in past 24 hours
C_ATEOFRTVEG24H
Adult ate other fruit or vegetables in past 24 hours
C_ATEORGAN24H
Adult ate organ meat in past 24 hours
C_ATEFISH24H
Adult ate fish in past 24 hours
C_ATELEGUM24H
Adult ate legumes (beans, peas, nuts) in past 24 hours
C_ATECHEESE24H
Adult ate cheese in past 24 hours
C_ATEFATS24H
Adult ate fats, butter, or oil in past 24 hours
C_ATESWEETS24H
Adult ate sweets in past 24 hours
C_ATEOTHER24H
Adult ate other solid or semi-solid food in past 24 hours
C_DELCESRLAST
Last birth caesarean section
C_PPAMENNOW
Woman currently postpartum amenorrheic
C_PPABSTAINNOW
Woman currently postpartum abstaining
C_DISPOSESTOOL
Disposal of youngest child's stools (when not using toilet)
C_MATERNITYIDX
Number of children in maternity history
C_HEALTHIDX
Number of children in immunization/health history
C_BIOIDX
Number of children in height and weight table
C_LASTBIRTHONLY
Whether survey columns are used for last births only
C_BFEEDNITE
Times mother breastfed last child during previous night
C_BFEEDAY
Times mother breastfed last child during previous day
C_BOTTLE24H
Mother fed last-born child from bottle with nipple in last day or night
C_BFEEDANYNOW
Woman currently breastfeeding any child
C_BFEEDST
When mother first put last-born child to breast
C_DIATRORSHEARD
Heard of ORS for diarrhea treatment
C_WEIGHTFEM
Weight of woman (kilos)
C_HEIGHTFEM
Height of woman in centimeters
C_BIOFHTAPCT
Height for age percentile for respondents to women's survey
C_BIOFHTASDRM
Height for age standard deviations from the reference median (for respondents to female survey)
C_BIOFHTAPCTRM
Height for Age percent of reference median for respondents to female survey
C_BIOFWTHTRMDHS
Weight for height percent of reference median (DHS) (respondents to women's survey)
C_BIOFWTHTRMFOG
Weight for height percent of reference median (MetLife or Fogarty) (respondents to women's survey)
C_BIOFWTHTRMWHO
Weight for height percent of reference median (WHO) (respondents to women's survey)
C_BIOFWTHTSDRMDHS
Weight for height standard deviations from the reference median (DHS) (respondents to female survey)
C_BIOFBMI
Body Mass Index (BMI) for respondents to the women's survey
C_BIOFROHRER
Rohrer's index (mass/height cubed) (for respondents to female survey)
C_BIOFWHYNOTMEAS
Result of measurement of the respondent
C_BIOFHHAGE
Woman's age in years from household record
C_BEDNETHAVE
Woman's household has bednet for sleeping
C_INJRECENTANY
Had any injection in recent months
C_INJRECENTNO
Number of injections in recent months
C_INJHCWORKER
Number of recent injections from healthcare worker
C_INJSOURCE
Source for most recent injection
C_INJNEWNEDL
Last injection from new syringe and needle
C_HLTHPROGNM1
Heard/saw media program: Cool Ryder television program (Namibia)
C_HLTHPROGNM2
Heard/saw media program: Boxing mosquitoes television program (Namibia)
C_HLTHPROGNM3
Heard/saw media program: Eros and Tohanatos television program (Namibia)
C_HLTHPROGNM4
Heard/saw media program: Love and Cry television program (Namibia)
C_HLTHPROGNM5
Heard/saw media program: Brother Sholo and Mosquito Bites radio program (Namibia)
C_HLTHPROGNM6
Heard/saw media program: No means no and Uuce Regrets radio program (Namibia)
C_BHCPERMIT
Barrier to woman's health care: Getting permission
C_BHCMONEY
Barrier to woman's health care: Lack money for treatment
C_BHCDISTANCE
Barrier to woman's health care: Distance to facility
C_BHCTAKETRAN
Barrier to woman's health care: Having to take transport
C_BHCALONE
Barrier to woman's health care: Not want to go alone
C_BHCNOFEMDR
Barrier to woman's health care: No female provider
C_BHCNOPROV
Barrier to woman's health care: No provider
C_BHCNODRUG
Barrier to woman's health care: No drugs available
C_INSCOVERYN
Covered by health insurance
C_INSORG
Has health insurance from mutual/community organization
C_INSEMPLOYER
Has health insurance through employer
C_INSSOCS
Has health insurance from government/social security
C_INSPRIVATE
Has private/commercially purchased health insurance
C_INSOTHER
Has health insurance from other source
C_CHDESIRE
Whether and when this child's pregnancy wanted
C_CHDESIREL
Time wanted to wait before pregnancy
C_KIDSEX
Sex of child
C_KIDALIVE
Child is alive
C_KIDBIRTHMO
Child's month of birth
C_KIDBIRTHYR
Child's year of birth
C_KIDAGEINFO
Completeness of information about child's age and date of birth
C_KIDCURAGE
Current age of child in years
C_KIDDOBCMC
Child's date of birth (CMC)
C_KIDBORD
Child's birth order number
C_KIDTWIN
Child is twin or single birth
C_KIDAGEDEATH
Child age at death (non-imputed)
C_KIDAGEDIEDIMP
Child's age at death in month (including imputed)
C_KIDAGEDEATHFLAG
Flags for reported age at death of child
C_KIDLIVESWITH
Child lives with female respondent or with others
C_LINENOKID
Line number of child in household
C_BIRTHINTPREMO
Length of preceding birth interval, in months
C_BIRTHINTPOSTMO
Length of following birth interval, in months
C_OTHBIRTHININT
Any other live births in interval between birth and previous reported birth
C_KIDAGEMO
Age of child in months
C_HWWEIGHT
Child's weight in kilograms
C_HWHEIGHT
Child's height in centimeters
C_HWINDEX
Index to birth history, for child measurement
C_HWWTHTPCT
Weight for height percentile (CDC standards)
C_HWWHZNCHS
Weight for height standard deviations from reference median (CDC)
C_HWWTHTPCTRM
Weight for height percent of reference median (CDC standards)
C_HWWTAPCT
Weight for age percentile (CDC standards)
C_HWWAZNCHS
Weight for age standard deviations from reference median (CDC)
C_HWWTAPCTRM
Weight for age percent of the reference median (CDC standards)
C_HWHTAPCT
Height for Age percentile (CDC standards)
C_HWHAZNCHS
Height for age standard deviations from reference median (CDC)
C_HWHTAPCTRM
Height for age percent of reference median (CDC standards)
C_HWWHYNOTMEAS
Whether child measured, and, if not, why not
C_HWHTHOWMEAS
Child's height measured lying down or standing up
C_HWDAYOFBIRTH
Child's day of birth
C_HWDAYMEAS
Day of measurement
C_HWMONTHMEAS
Month of measurement
C_HWYEARMEAS
Year of measurement
C_HWHAZWHO
Height for age standard deviations from median (WHO)
C_HWWHZWHO
Weight for height standard deviations from median (WHO)
C_HWBMIZWHO
Body Mass Index standard deviations (WHO)
C_ANCARE
Received prenatal care
C_ANCAREDOC
Doctor gave prenatal care
C_ANCARENURM
Nurse/midwife gave prenatal care
C_ANCARETBA
Traditional birth attendant gave prenatal care
C_ANCAREOTH
Other person gave prenatal care
C_ANCARENONE
Received no prenatal care
C_ANVISMO
Timing of first antenatal visit for this pregnancy: Months
C_ANVISNO
Number of antenatal visits when child was in utero
C_ANVISNOTOP20
Number of antenatal visits when child was in utero, topcoded at 20
C_ANDRGPARA
Drugs for intestinal parasites taken during pregnancy
C_ANCAREWT
Antenatal care received: Mother weighed
C_ANCAREBP
Antenatal care received: Mother's blood pressure taken
C_ANCAREBLD
Antenatal care received: Mother's blood sample taken
C_ANCAREUR
Antenatal care received: Urine sample taken
C_ANTETNUS
Tetanus injection before birth
C_ANTETNUSNO
Number of tetanus injections before birth
C_PRETETNUSNO
Number of tetanus injections before pregnancy
C_PRETETNUSAGO
Years between prior tetanus injection and the pregnancy
C_PRETETNUSCMC
CMC date of mother's last tetanus injection before pregnancy
C_PRETETNUSMO
Month of mother's most recent tetanus injection before pregnancy
C_PRETETNUSYR
Year of mother's most recent tetanus injection before pregnancy
C_ANVISION
Mother had difficulty with daylight vision during pregnancy
C_ANNITE
Mother had difficulty with night vision during pregnancy
C_ANMALNONE
Mother took no drug for malaria during pregnancy
C_ANMALSP
Mother took SP/Fansidar for malaria during pregnancy
C_ANMALOTH
Mother took other drug for malaria during pregnancy
C_ANMALSPNO
Times mother took SP/Fansidar during pregnancy
C_ANMALSPSRC
Source for SP/Fansidar during pregnancy
C_ANCHOME
Place for antenatal care: Home
C_ANCHOMEOTH
Place for antenatal care: Other's home
C_ANCPUBHOS
Place for antenatal care: Public hospital
C_ANCPUBHC
Place for antenatal care: Public health center
C_ANCPUBOTH
Place for antenatal care: Other public sector
C_ANCPRIVHOS
Place for antenatal care: Private hospital/clinic
C_ANCPRIVOTH
Place for antenatal care: Other private sector
C_ANCOTHER
Place for antenatal care: Other
C_ANIRON
Mother took iron tablets/syrup during pregnancy
C_ANIROND
Days mother took antenatal iron supplement
C_ANCARECOM
Mother told about pregnancy complications
C_ANCARECGO
Mother told where to go for pregnancy complications
C_BIRTHSZ
Size of child at birth (subjective report)
C_BIRTHWT
Birthweight in kilos
C_BIRTHWTREF
Source of weight at birth (health card or recall)
C_DELCESR
Child delivered by caesarian section
C_DELPL
Place child was delivered
C_DELPAY
Paid for delivery in cash or goods/services
C_DELCOST
Amount paid for delivery
C_DELDOC
Doctor gave delivery care
C_DELNURM
Nurse/midwife gave delivery care
C_DELTBA
Traditional birth attendant gave delivery care
C_DELREL
Relative gave delivery care
C_DELOTH
Other person gave delivery care
C_DELNONE
No one gave delivery care
C_DELHMCOST
Why not delivered in health facility: Cost
C_DELHMHRS
Why not delivered in health facility: Facility not open
C_DELHMTRAN
Why not delivered in health facility: Too far/no transport
C_DELHMSERV
Why not delivered in health facility: Don't trust/poor service
C_DELHMFMD
Why not delivered in health facility: No female provider
C_DELHMPERM
Why not delivered in health facility: Husband/family won't allow
C_DELHMNOND
Why not delivered in health facility: Not necessary
C_DELHMCUS
Why not delivered in health facility: Not customary
C_DELHMOTH
Why not deliver in health facility: Other reason
C_DELPPCHKA
Mother's health checked after discharge/home delivery
C_DELPPCHKATM
How long after delivery mother's health check took place
C_DELPPCHKAWHO
Person who checked respondent's health after discharge/delivery at home
C_DELPPCHKALOC
Where respondent's health check after discharge/delivery at home took place
C_PNBABCK
Child's postnatal check within 2 months
C_PNBABCKTM
How long after delivery child's postnatal check took place
C_PNBABCKWHO
Who performed newborn's postnatal check
C_PNBABCKLOC
Where child's health check took place
C_PPCHECK
Mother's health checked before discharge
C_PPCHECKTM
Timing of mother's health check before discharge
C_PPCHECKWHO
Person who checked respondent's health before discharge
C_PPVITA
Child's mother received Vitamin A does in first 2 months after delivery
C_PPABMO
Duration of mother's postpartum abstinence
C_PPABMOC
Months of mother's postpartum abstinence (including women still abstaining)
C_PPABFLAG
Flag variable for mother's postpartum abstinence
C_PPAMHMO
Duration of mother's postpartum amenorrhea in months
C_PPAMHMOC
Months of mother's postpartum amenorrhea (including women still amenorrheic)
C_PPAMFLAG
Flag variable for mother's postpartum amenorrhea
C_DELTIME
Time spent at place of delivery
C_BRSFEDUR
Duration of breastfeeding in months
C_BRSFEDMO
Duration of breastfeeding in months (including still breastfed)
C_BRSFDFLAG
Flag for breastfeeding, problem with duration
C_BRSFEDST
Time from birth until child first breastfed
C_BRSFEDNITE
Times child breastfed during previous night
C_BRSFEDAY
Times child breastfed during previous day
C_FEDANY24HX
Times child fed any solid, semi-solid, or soft foods in past 24 hours
C_BRSFEDBOT
Child drank from bottle with nipple in last day or night
C_IRONSUPKID
Child taking iron pills, sprinkles, or syrup, past 7 days
C_VITA6MOKID
Child was given Vitamin A in the last 6 months
C_MAFEDWATER24H
Mother fed youngest child plain water in past 24 hours
C_MAFEDCOFTEA24H
Mother fed youngest child coffee or tea in past 24 hours
C_MAFEDFORM24H
Mother fed youngest child baby formula in past 24 hours
C_MAFEDGENMILK24H
Mother fed youngest child tinned, powdered, or fresh milk in past 24 hours
C_MAFEDOTHLIQ24H
Mother fed youngest child other liquid in past 24 hours
C_MAFEDCEREAL24H
Mother fed youngest child commerciall fortified baby food/cereal in past 24 hours
C_MAFEDPORR24H
Mother fed youngest child porridge or gruel in past 24 hours
C_MAFEDGRAIN24H
Mother fed youngest child grain in past 24 hours
C_MAFEDYELVEG24H
Mother fed youngest child orange/yellow vegetables in past 24 hours
C_MAFEDTUBER24H
Mother fed youngest child local tubers in past 24 hours
C_MAFEDGRNVEG24H
Mother fed youngest child green leafy vegetables in past 24 hours
C_MAFEDVITAFRUIT24H
Mother fed youngest child fruits with vitamin A in past 24 hours
C_MAFEDOFRTVEG24H
Mother fed youngest child (other) fruits/vegetables in past 24 hours
C_MAFEDORGAN24H
Mother fed youngest child organ meat in past 24 hours
C_MAFEDMEAT24H
Mother fed youngest child meat in past 24 hours
C_MAFEDEGG24H
Mother fed youngest child eggs in past 24 hours
C_MAFEDFISH24H
Mother fed youngest child fish or shellfish in past 24 hours
C_MAFEDLEGUM24H
Mother fed youngest child legumes (beans, peas, nuts) in past 24 hours
C_MAFEDCHEESE24H
Mother fed youngest child cheese or yogurt in past 24 hours
C_MAFEDFATS24H
Mother fed youngest child fat, butter, or oil in past 24 hours
C_MAFEDSWEETS24H
Mother fed youngest child sweets (candy, pastry) in past 24 hours
C_MAFEDOTHER24H
Mother fed youngest child other solid, semi-solid, or soft food in past 24 hours
C_NBFEDANY
Any liquid other than breast milk given in first 3 days
C_NBFEDMILK
Liquids given before breastmilk, first 3 days: Milk
C_NBFEDFORM
Liquids given before breastmilk, first 3 days: Formula
C_NBFEDJUI
Liquids given before breastmilk, first 3 days: Fruit juice
C_NBFEDGP
Liquids given before breastmilk, first 3 days: Gripe water
C_NBFEDORT
Liquids given before breastmilk, first 3 days: Sugar and salt water solution
C_NBFEDSUG
Liquids given before breastmilk, first 3 days: Sugar water
C_NBFEDWAT
Liquids given before breastmilk, first 3 days: Plain water
C_NBFEDTEA
Liquids given before breastmilk, first 3 days: Tea/infusions
C_NBFEDHON
Liquids given before breastmilk, first 3 days: Honey
C_NBFEDOTH
Liquids given before breastmilk, first 3 days: Other
C_NBFEDNO
Liquids given before breastmilk, first 3 days: Nothing
C_WORMTREKID
Child given drugs for intestinal parasites in last 6 months
C_COURECENT
Child had cough/difficult breathing recently
C_COUSHORTBRE
Child breathed with short, rapid breaths when had cough
C_COUCHESTPROB
Child with cough has problem in chest or sinuses only
C_COUFLUIDUPDN
Amount offered child to drink when had cough
C_COUFOODUPDN
Amount of food offered to child with cough
C_FEVRECENT
Child had fever in last two/four weeks
C_FEVTREWAITDAYS
Number of days after fever started advice/treatment was sought
C_SICKNOW
Child has fever/cough now
C_FEVGIVSP
Child's fever/cough treated by: SP/Fansidar (antimalarial)
C_FEVGIVQUIN
Child's fever/cough treated by: Quinine (antimalarial)
C_FEVGIVAL
Child's fever/cough treated by: Artemether-lumefantrine (antimalarial)
C_FEVGIVOTHMAL
Child's fever/cough treated by: Other antimalarial
C_FEVGIVANTIB
Child's fever/cough treated by: Antibiotics (pill/syrup)
C_FEVGIVINJ
Child's fever/cough treated by: (Antibiotic) Injection
C_FEVGIVASP
Child's fever/cough treated by: Aspirin
C_FEVGIVACET
Child's fever/cough treated by: Acetaminophen
C_FEVGIVIBU
Child's fever/cough treated by: Ibuprofen
C_FEVGIVOPLSYR
Child's fever/cough treated by: Other pill/syrup
C_FEVGIVOTH
Child's fever/cough treated by: Other
C_FEVGIVNONE
Child's fever/cough treated by: Nothing
C_FEVGIVDK
Child's fever/cough treated by: Don't know
C_FEVTREMEDFAC
Child taken to medical facility for fever/cough treatment
C_FEVTRENONE
Whether no treatment or advice sought for child's fever/cough
C_FEVTR1SRC
Place first sought treatment for child's fever/cough
Total: 1427
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