IPUMS DHS: descr: ANCALCIUM

IPUMS DHS

Demographic and Health Surveys

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ANCALCIUM_01 (ANCALCIUM_01)

Antenatal care: Given/took calcium tablets during pregnancy (last birth)

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ANCALCIUM_01 indicates whether the woman took calcium tablets while pregnant (for the last birth).

ANCALCIUM_01 has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

ANCALCIUM_01 is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.

Pakistan 2006: Ever-married women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey.

Pakistan: 2006-W