Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2000

Albania, 2000

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Reference ID

ALB_2000_MICS_v01_M

Producer(s)

National Institute of Statistics

Collection(s)

UNICEF Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS)

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Mar 09, 2011

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Sep 26, 2013

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Vitamin A dose after last birth (mn1)

Data file: Women Albania

Overview

Valid: 254

Valid (weighted): 259.886

Invalid: 5202

Invalid (weighted): 5196.114

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V554

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

MATERNAL AND NEWBORN HEALTH MODULE

The purpose of this module is to obtain information on the health of the mother and newborn child. The module asks about the mother's health and health care received during pregnancy and during labour and delivery. We also ask about the weight of the child at the time of birth.

Literal question

In the first two months after your last birth, did you receive a vitamin A dose like this?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases	Weighted
1	yes	70	70	26.8%
2	no	169	173	66.7%
7	missing	0	0	0%
9	dk	15	17	6.5%

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.

Interviewer instructions

IF MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF CAPSULE OR DISPENSER IS IN USE, INTERVIEWERS SHOULD BE GIVEN A SAMPLE OF EACH TYPE. THE RECOMMENDED DOSE FOR POST-PARTUM WOMEN IS 200,000 IU.

Vitamin A given to nursing mothers is transferred to her infant and can improve the health status of both mother and child. Show the vitamin A capsule (or method of dispensing) given to nursing mothers. Circle the appropriate code for her response.

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