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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When child put to breast (M34)

Data file: Child

Overview

Valid: 17519

Invalid: 87289

Minimum: 0

Maximum: 223

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 130

End: 132

Width: 3

Range: 0 - 223

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

How long after birth did you first put (NAME) to the breast?

Question post text

If less than 1 hour, record '00' hours. If less than 24 hours, record hours. Otherwise, record days.

Description

Universe

Children who were ever breastfed (M4 <> 94)

Source of information

Respondent

Others

Notes

code 0 wase used for When child put to breast 0 Immediately, code 101 used for Hours 1, while code 201 was used for Days 1.

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Demographic and Health Survey, 2008 Fifth Round