Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
burkf
93
|
camer
91
|
ghana
93
|
india
92
|
kenya
93
|
madag
92
|
malaw
92
|
moroc
92
|
namib
92
|
nepal
96
|
nigera
90
|
pak
91
|
rwand
92
|
seneg
92
|
seneg
97
|
Code | Label |
sud
89
|
tanz
91
|
yem
91
|
zambia
92
|
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| 0 | No | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 0 | No | X | X | X | X |
| 1 | Yes | X | X | X | X | X | · | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | · | · | 1 | Yes | X | · | X | X |
| 8 | Missing | · | · | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | · | 8 | Missing | · | X | X | X |
| 9 | NIU (not in universe) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | · | X | X | X | X | X | 9 | NIU (not in universe) | X | X | X | X |
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Description
ORSPRIVHL (V424T) indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the woman reported a traditional healer as a source for an oral rehydration solution (ORS).
ORS is a typically used to treat dehydration in individuals with diarrhea.
Comparability — Index
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GENERAL Cameroon |
Ghana Kenya |
Madagascar Zambia |
Comparability
In addition to slight universe differences, ORSPRIVHL (V424T) varies slightly in question wording across samples. This response category is consistently organized under the "Other Sector" header and is worded as "traditional healer" or "traditional practitioner." However, there is some variation in the terminology used to refer to ORS, as some samples used local brand names. Samples of particular interest are noted below.
Comparability - Standard DHS
ORSPRIVHL (V424T) is included in Phase II of the standard DHS questionnaire.
Comparability — Cameroon [top]
In the Cameroon 1991 survey, this question asks where the woman can obtain an "ORS packet/UNICEF packet/salt packet."
Comparability — Ghana [top]
In the Ghana 1993 survey, this question asks where the woman can obtain an ORS or Phermerol packet.
Comparability — Kenya [top]
In the Kenya 1993 survey, this question asks where the woman can obtain an ORS or Oralite sachet.
Comparability — Madagascar [top]
In the Madagascar 1992 survey, this question asks where the woman can obtain an ORS or ODIVA packet.
Comparability — Zambia [top]
In the Zambia 1992 survey, this question asks where the woman can obtain a "Madzi a Moyo" packet.
Universe
- Burkina Faso 1993: Women age 15-49, who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey, who have ever heard of ORS and who did not prepare an ORS solution in the last 2 weeks.
- Cameroon 1991: Women age 15-49, who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey, who have ever heard of ORS.
- Ghana 1993: Women age 15-49, who gave birth in the 3 years before the survey, who have ever heard of ORS.
- India 1992: Ever-married women age 13-49, who gave birth in the 4 years before the survey, who have ever heard of ORS.
- Kenya 1993: Women age 15-49, who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey, who have ever heard of ORS.
- Madagascar 1992: Women age 15-49, who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey, who have ever heard of ORS.
- Malawi 1992: Women age 15-49, who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey, who have ever heard of ORS.
- Morocco 1992: Women age 15-49, who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey, who have ever heard of ORS.
- Namibia 1992: Women age 15-49, who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey, who have ever heard of ORS.
- Nepal 1996: Ever-married women age 15-49.
- Nigeria 1990: Women age 15-49, who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey, who have ever heard of ORS.
- Pakistan 1991: Ever-married women age 15-49, who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey, who have ever heard of ORS.
- Rwanda 1992: Women age 15-49, who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey, who have ever heard of ORS.
- Senegal 1992: Women age 15-49, who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey, who have ever heard of ORS.
- Senegal 1997: Women age 15-49, who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey, who have ever heard of ORS.
- Sudan 1989: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have ever heard of ORS.
- Tanzania 1991: Women age 15-49, who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey, who have ever heard of ORS.
- Yemen 1991: Ever-married women age 15-49, who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey, who have ever heard of ORS.
- Zambia 1992: Women age 15-49, who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey, who have ever heard of ORS.
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