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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
Last modified
Dec 02, 2013
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Received polio 3 (H8)

Data file: Child

Overview

Valid: 25160
Invalid: 79648
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 299
End: 299
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 8
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Please tell me if (NAME) received any of the following vaccinations: Polio vaccine, that is, drops in the mouth? (IF YES) When was the first polio vaccine received, in the first two weeks after birth or later? How many times was the polio vaccine received?
Categories
Value Category Cases
0 No 16064
63.8%
1 Vacc. Date on card 2896
11.5%
2 Reported by mother 6014
23.9%
3 Vacc. Marked on card 148
0.6%
8 Dk 38
0.2%
9 Missing 286
Sysmiss 79362
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

Universe
Living children (B5 (HIDX) = 1)
Source of information
Respondent or Vaccination Card

Imputation and derivation

Derivation
Determined from vaccination chart (recorded in H8D/H8M/H8Y); if no card or vaccination not recorded therein, then from response to literal question.
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