ANMALPRIM_01
(ANMALPRIM_01)
Took primaquine for malaria during pregnancy (last birth)
Codes and Frequencies
Description
ANMALPRIM_01 indicates whether the woman took the antimalarial drug primaquine while pregnant (for the last birth).
Comparability
Apart from slight differences in question wording, ANMALPRIM_01 has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
In Phases IV through VI, the standard questionnaire asks, "During this pregnancy, did you take any drugs in order to prevent you from getting malaria? Which drugs did you take to prevent malaria?" ANMALPRIM_01 is a country-specific response.
Universe
- Nepal 2006: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey.
