Demographic and Health Survey, 2008
Fifth Round

Nigeria, 2008

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Reference ID

NGA-NPC-DHS-2008-v1.0

Producer(s)

National Population Commission (NPC)

Metadata

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Oct 18, 2010

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Fever/cough: private doctor (H32l)

Data file: Child

Overview

Valid: 4675

Invalid: 100133

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 392

End: 392

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 1

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Did you seek advice or treatment for the illness from any source? (IF YES) Where did you seek advice or treatment? Anywhere else?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	No	4659	99.7%
1	Yes	16	0.3%
9	Missing	304
Sysmiss		99829

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.

Question post text

Probe to identify each type of source and circle the appropriate code(s). If unable to determine if a hospital, health center, or clinic is public or private medical, write the name of the place.

Description

Universe

Living children who suffered from a cough or fever in the last two weeks (B5(HIDX)=1 and (H31=1:2 or H22=1, respectively))

Source of information

Respondent

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Demographic and Health Survey, 2008 Fifth Round