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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Given antibiotic pills or syrups (H15)

Data file: Child

Overview

Valid: 2614

Invalid: 102194

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 358

End: 358

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 8

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Was anything (else) given to treat the diarrhea? What (else) was given to treat the diarrhea? Anything else?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	No	1849	70.7%
1	Yes	764	29.2%
8	Don't know	1	0%
9	Missing	31
Sysmiss		102163

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

Record all treatments given.

Description

Universe

Living children having an episode of diarrhea in the last two weeks (B5(HIDX)=1 and H11=1:2)

Source of information

Respondent

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Demographic and Health Survey, 2008 Fifth Round