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DELWIPEWRAP_ALL (DELWIPEWRAP_ALL)
Baby immediately wiped and wrapped without being bathed
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DELWIPEWRAP_ALL variables are 1-digit variables.

Codes

0 = No
1 = Yes
7 = Don't know
8 = Missing
9 = NIU (not in universe)

Description

DELWIPEWRAP_ALL indicates whether the child was immediately wiped dry and then wrapped without being bathed after birth.

DELWIPEWRAP_ALL consists of a set of up to six separate variables, covering the most recent birth (DELWIPEWRAP_01) up to the sixth-most-recent birth (i.e., DELWIPEWRAP_02, DELWIPEWRAP_03, DELWIPEWRAP_04, DELWIPEWRAP_05, and DELWIPEWRAP_06) during the reference period prior to the survey. If DELWIPEWRAP_ALL is included in a data extract, all these separate variables are included in a researcher's data file.

Comparability

DELWIPEWRAP_ALL has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

DELWIPEWRAP_ALL is a country-specific variable and is not included in any phase of the standard DHS women's questionnaire.

Universe

  • India 2005: Women age 15-49 who gave birth at home in the 5 years before the survey.
  • India 2015: Women age 15-49 who gave birth at home in the 5 years before the survey.
  • India 2019: Women age 15-49 who gave birth at home in the 5 years before the survey.
  • India: 2005-W, 2005-W, 2015-W, 2015-W, 2019-W