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PNBABCKTRBA_ALL (PNBABCKTRBA_ALL)
Trained traditional birth attendant performed newborn's postnatal check

PNBABCKTRBA_ALL variables are 1-digit variables.

Codes

0 = No
1 = Yes
7 = Don't know
8 = Missing
9 = NIU (not in universe)

Description

For women who gave birth in the five years before the survey, PNBABCKTRBA_ALL indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the child's postpartum health check was performed by a trained traditional birth attendant.

PNBABCKTRBA_ALL consists of a set of up to six separate variables, covering the most recent birth (PNBABCKTRBA_01) up to the sixth-most-recent birth (i.e., PNBABCKTRBA_02, PNBABCKTRBA_03, PNBABCKTRBA_04, PNBABCKTRBA_05, and PNBABCKTRBA_06) during the reference period prior to the survey. If PNBABCKTRBA_ALL is included in a data extract, all these separate variables are included in a researcher's data file.

Comparability

PNBABCKTRBA_ALL has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

PNBABCKTRBA_ALL is a country-specific variable, and is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.

Universe

  • Bangladesh 2007: Ever-married women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey.
  • Bangladesh: 2007-W