Demographic and Health Survey 2011 - IPUMS Subset

Nepal, 2011

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Reference ID

NPL_2011_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health and Population (MOHP) [Nepal], New ERA, and ICF 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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Instrument used to cut umbilical cord (C_DELUMBCUT)

Data file: NPL2011-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1511

End: 1512

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

431C) When (NAME) was born, what instrument was used to cut the umbilical cord?

NEW/BOILED BLADE 1
USED BLADE 2
KNIFE 3
HASIYA 4
KHUKURI 5
SCISSORS 7
OTHER (SPECIFY) _________ 6
DON'T KNOW 8

Categories

Value	Category
31	New razor blade
30	Razor blade
20	Scissors
10	Medical instrument
32	Old razor blade
40	Knife
50	Toka/chopper
60	Bamboo strips
97	Don't know
98	Missing
99	NIU (not in universe)
90	Other
00	Cord was not cut
41	Khukuri
70	Sickle

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

DELUMBCUT reports the type of tool used to cut the umbilical cord.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Newborn care Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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