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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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May 01, 2020
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May 14, 2020
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Barrier to woman's health care: Not want to go alone (C_BHCALONE)

Data file: NAM2006-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1196
End: 1197
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
1023. 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?
Getting money needed for treatment?
The distance to the health facility?
Having to take transport?
Not wanting to go alone?
Concern that there may not be a female health provider?
Concern that there may not be any health provider?
Concern that there may be no drugs available?

PERMISSION TO GO :

BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

GETTING MONEY:

BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

DISTANCE:

BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

TAKING TRANSPORT:

BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

GO ALONE:

BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

NO FEMALE PROV:

BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

NO PROVIDER:

BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

NO DRUGS:

BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2
Categories
Value Category
10 Not a big problem
11 No problem at all
12 Small problem only
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
BHCALONE (V467F) indicates whether the woman reported "not wanting to go alone" 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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