HCSEEKPOSTNAT
(HCSEEKPOSTNAT)
Services sought from health facility or camp: Postnatal care
Codes and Frequencies
Description
HCSEEKPOSTNAT indicates whether the respondent visited a medical facility or camp seeking postnatal care in the past 3 months.
Comparability — Index
GENERAL |
Bangladesh |
Comparability
Apart from universe differences and slight differences in question wording, HCSEEKPOSTNAT is largely comparable. See country-specific comparability section for more information.
Comparability - Standard DHS
HCSEEKPOSTNAT is a country-specific variable not included in the standard DHS questionnaire.
Comparability — Bangladesh [top]
The Bangladesh 2018 survey asks if the woman visited a community care clinic seeking postnatal care in the past 3 months.
Universe
- Bangladesh 2018: Ever-married women age 15-49 who reported that they were aware of any community clinic in their area.
- India 2015: All women age 15-49.
- India 2019: Women age 15-49 who visited a health facility or camp for reasons other than visiting a community health worker.