Codes

This variable is not available for any of the currently selected samples.

Description

DELUMBTROIL indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the child's mother reported that oil was applied to the stump of the child's umbilical cord.

Comparability

Apart from universe differences and slight differences in question wording, DELUMBTROIL has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

DELUMBTROIL 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. DELUMBTROIL is a country-specific response.

Universe