DELUMBTRGHEE_01
(DELUMBTRGHEE_01)
Applied to umbilical cord: Ghee (last birth)
Codes and Frequencies
Description
DELUMBTRGHEE_01 indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the respondent reported that ghee was applied to the stump of her child's umbilical cord (for the last birth)
Comparability
Apart from universe differences and slight differences in question wording, DELUMBTRGHEE_01 has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
DELUMBTRGHEE_01 is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire, but it is part of a series in the standard newborn care module for Phase VII. DELUMBTRGHEE_01 is a country-specific response.
Universe
- Nepal 2011: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey and delivered their last-born child at home.
- Nepal 2016: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey.