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Demographic and Health Survey 2014 - IPUMS Subset

Senegal, 2014
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Reference ID
SEN_2014_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Agence Nationale de la Statistique et de la Démographie (ANSD) [Sénégal], and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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May 01, 2020
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Treatment given for child's malaria (H_MLTTREAT)

Data file: SEN2014-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 510
End: 510
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
231) RECORD THE RESULT CODE OF THE MALARIA TREATMENT OR OF THE REFERENCE SHEET

DRUG GIVEN 1
DRUG REFUSED 2
REFERRED FOR SEVERE MALARIA 3
REFERRED BECAUSE CHILD ALREADY TAKING CTA 4
OTHER 6
Categories
Value Category
1 Medicine refused
2 Medicine accepted
3 Referred for treatment: severe malaria
4 Referred for treatment: child already taking ACT
5 Other
9 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
For young children who tested positive for malaria, MLTTREAT indicates whether medicine for the child was accepted or refused, or whether the child was referred for malaria treatment.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Malaria testing Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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