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PPIRONPRES_01
(PPIRONPRES_01)
Post-partum check: Gave iron prescription (last birth)
Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
moroc
03
|
nepal
06
|
nepal
11
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | No | X | X | X |
| 1 | Yes | X | X | X |
| 7 | Don't know | X | X | X |
| 8 | Missing | X | · | · |
| 9 | NIU (not in universe) | X | X | X |
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Description
PPIRONPRES_01 indicates whether the respondent received iron tablets after giving birth (for the last birth)
Comparability — Index
|
GENERAL |
Morocco |
Nepal |
Comparability
Apart from universe differences and slight differences in question wording, PPIRONPRES_01 is largely comparable across samples.
Comparability - Standard DHS
PPIRONPRES_01 is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.
Comparability — Morocco [top]
The 2003 Morocco survey asks whether the respondent received a prescription for iron.
Comparability — Nepal [top]
The 2006 and 2011 Nepal surveys ask whether the respondent received or bought any iron/folic acid tablets.
Universe
- Morocco 2003: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey, and whose health was checked after delivery.
- Nepal 2006: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey.
- Nepal 2011: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey.
Survey Text
| Morocco 2003 |
| Nepal 2006 |
| Nepal 2011 |
Morocco 2003
Survey form
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432A) When they checked on your health, did they:
Do an abdominal exam ?
YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8
Do a breast exam?
YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8
Do a gynecological exam?
YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8
Give you an iron prescription?
YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8
Give you advice on breastfeeding?
YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8
Give you advice for the baby (how to care for the baby)?
YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8
Give you advice on family planning?
YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8
Nepal 2006
Survey form
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442A. After delivery were you given or did you buy any iron/folic acid tablets? SHOW TABLETS.
YES 1
NO 2 (SKIP TO 443)
DON'T KNOW 8 (SKIP TO 443)
NO 2 (SKIP TO 443)
DON'T KNOW 8 (SKIP TO 443)