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DELUMBCUT_01
(DELUMBCUT_01)
Instrument used to cut umbilical cord (last birth)
Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
Code | Label |
bang
07
|
bang
18
|
liber
19
|
moroc
03
|
nepal
06
|
nepal
11
|
nigera
18
|
pak
06
|
sleone
13
|
yem
91
|
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00 | Cord was not cut | X | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
10 | Medical instrument | · | · | · | X | · | · | · | · | · | X |
20 | Scissors | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
30 | Razor blade | · | · | X | X | · | · | X | · | X | · |
31 | New razor blade | · | · | · | · | X | X | · | X | · | · |
32 | Old razor blade | · | · | · | · | X | X | · | X | · | · |
33 | Blade from delivery bag | X | X | · | · | · | · | · | · | X | · |
34 | Blade from other source | X | X | · | · | · | · | · | · | X | · |
40 | Knife | · | · | X | X | X | X | X | X | · | X |
41 | Khukuri | · | · | · | · | X | X | · | · | · | · |
50 | Toka/chopper | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | X | · | · |
60 | Bamboo strips | X | X | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
70 | Sickle | · | · | · | · | X | X | X | · | · | · |
90 | Other | X | · | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
97 | Don't know | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
98 | Missing | · | X | · | X | X | · | · | X | X | X |
99 | NIU (not in universe) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
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Description
See DELUMBCUT_ALL.
Universe
- Bangladesh 2007: Ever-married women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey and who delivered their last-born child at home.
- Bangladesh 2018: Ever-married women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 3 years before the survey and who did not deliver in a health facility.
- Liberia 2019: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey and who did not deliver in a health facility.
- Morocco 2003: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey.
- Nepal 2006: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey, who did not deliver in a health facility, and did not use a special safe delivery kit.
- Nepal 2011: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey, who did not deliver in a health facility, and did not use a special safe delivery kit.
- Nigeria 2018: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey and who did not deliver in a health facility.
- Pakistan 2006: Ever-married women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey and who did not deliver in a health facility.
- Sierra Leone 2013: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey and who DID deliver in a health facility.
- Yemen 1991: Ever-married women age 15-54 who gave birth in the last 5 years and who gave birth at home.

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