ANKNOWPLAC
(ANKNOWPLAC)
Knows of pregnancy complication: Retained placenta
Codes and Frequencies
Description
ANKNOWPLAC indicates whether the respondent reported a retained placenta as a symptom during pregnancy that requires immediate care.
Comparability — Index
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GENERAL |
Bangladesh |
Comparability
ANKNOWPLAC has no comparability problems. See below for country-specific question wording.
Comparability - Standard DHS
ANKNOWPLAC is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.
Comparability — Bangladesh [top]
The 2004 Bangladesh survey asks an open-ended question about complications during pregnancy, delivery, and after delivery that may cause death to the mother. The 2004 Bangladesh survey includes "retained placenta" as a response category.
Universe
- Bangladesh 2004: Ever-married women age 10-49.
