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DELPPCHKBTRBA_ALL (DELPPCHKBTRBA_ALL)
Woman's health checked after delivery by: Trained traditional birth attendant
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DELPPCHKBTRBA_ALL variables are 1-digit variables.

Codes

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

Description

DELPPCHKBTRBA_ALL indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the woman reported she received a health check from a trained traditional birth attendant delivering her child.

DELPPCHKBTRBA_ALL consists of a set of six separate variables, covering the most recent birth (DELPPCHKBTRBA_01) up to the sixth-most-recent birth (i.e., DELPPCHKBTRBA_02, DELPPCHKBTRBA_03, DELPPCHKBTRBA_04, DELPPCHKBTRBA_05, and DELPPCHKBTRBA_06) during the reference period prior to the survey. If DELPPCHKBTRBA_ALL is included in a data extract, all these separate variables are included in a researcher's data file.

Comparability

Apart from universe differences, DELPPCHKBTRBA_ALL has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

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

Universe

  • Bangladesh 2007: Ever-married women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey.
  • Chad 2004: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey and received a health check after delivering their last-born child.
  • Bangladesh: 2007-W
  • Chad: 2004-W