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DELPPCHKBBD4_ALL (DELPPCHKBBD4_ALL)
Woman's health checked by: MA/SACMO (Bangladesh)
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DELPPCHKBBD4_ALL variables are 1-digit variables.

Codes

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

Description

DELPPCHKBBD4_ALL indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the woman reported she received a health check from a medical assistant (MA) or sub-assistant community medical officer (SACMO) after delivering her child. This variable is country-specific to Bangladesh.

DELPPCHKBBD4_ALL consists of a set of six separate variables, covering the most recent birth (DELPPCHKBBD4_01) up to the sixth-most-recent birth (i.e., DELPPCHKBBD4_02, DELPPCHKBBD4_03, DELPPCHKBBD4_04, DELPPCHKBBD4_05, and DELPPCHKBBD4_06) during the reference period prior to the survey. If DELPPCHKBBD4_ALL is included in a data extract, all these separate variables are included in a researcher's data file.

Comparability

DELPPCHKBBD4_ALL has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

DELPPCHKBBD4_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.
  • Bangladesh: 2007-W