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DELPRONOOTH_ALL (DELPRONOOTH_ALL)
Reason treatment not sought for complication: Other
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DELPRONOOTH_ALL variables are 1-digit variables.

Codes

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

Description

DELPRONOOTH_ALL indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the woman reported she did not seek treatment for delivery complications because of some other reason. The meaning of "other" must be interpreted relative to the specific categories included in a particular sample.

DELPRONOOTH_ALL consists of a set of six separate variables, covering the most recent birth (DELPRONOOTH_01) up to the sixth-most-recent birth (i.e., DELPRONOOTH_02, DELPRONOOTH_03, DELPRONOOTH_04, DELPRONOOTH_05, and DELPRONOOTH_06) during the reference period prior to the survey. If DELPRONOOTH_ALL is included in a data extract, all these separate variables are included in a researcher's data file.

Comparability

DELPRONOOTH_ALL has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

DELPRONOOTH_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