Codes and Frequencies
Description
HCHHANYRECMEDS indicates whether a member of the household received medicine as part of recent health care.
The information in HCHHANYRECMEDS is taken from the household record and applies to regular household residents, not temporary visitors. Researchers may wish to exclude visitors using the RESIDENT variable (with visitors coded "2") when women, children, or births are the unit of analysis, and using the HHRESIDENT variable when household members are the unit of analysis.
Comparability — Index
GENERAL |
Yemen |
Comparability
HCHHANYRECMEDS has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
HCHHANYRECMEDS is a country-specific variable not included in the standard DHS household questionnaire.
Comparability — Yemen [top]
The 2013 Yemen survey asked about health care services related to the most recent visit of a household member who was treated in a health facility in the past two years.
Universe
- Yemen 2013: Women age 15-49 in households with a HH member who was treated in a health facility in the past two weeks.