IPUMS DHS: descr: ORSEEN

IPUMS DHS

Demographic and Health Surveys

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ORSEEN (ORSEEN)

Seen/recognized ORS packet

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ORSEEN indicates whether the respondent recognized an ORS packet (shown by the interviewer).

Apart from universe differences and slight differences in question wording, ORSEEN has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

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

Burundi 1987: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey.
Nepal 2001: Women age 15-49 who have never heard of ORS.
Nepal 2006: Women age 15-49 who have never heard of ORS.
Sri Lanka 1987: Ever-married women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey and have never heard of ORS.
Sudan 1989: Ever-married women age 15-49.
Tunisia 1988: Ever-married women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey and whose last-born child is still alive.

Burundi: 1987-W, 1987-C, 1987-B

Nepal: 2001-W, 2001-B, 2001-C, 2006-C, 2006-B, 2006-W, 2006-W

Sri Lanka: 1987-W, 1987-C, 1987-B

Sudan: 1989-W, 1989-C, 1989-B

Tunisia: 1988-W, 1988-C, 1988-B