IPUMS DHS: descr: STILLBIRTHNO

IPUMS DHS

Demographic and Health Surveys

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STILLBIRTHNO (STILLBIRTHNO)

Number of stillbirths ever had

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STILLBIRTHNO reports the total number of stillbirths the respondent ever had.

Apart from universe differences, STILLBIRTHNO has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

STILLBIRTHNO is a country-specific variable not included in the standard DHS questionnaire.

Central African Republic 1995: Women age 15-49 who ever had a terminated pregnancy.
Chad 1996: All women age 15-49.
Chad 2004: Women age 15-49 who had more than one pregnancy terminated by abortion, stillbirth, or miscarriage.
Congo Brazzaville 2011: Women age 15-49 who ever had a terminated pregnancy.
Gabon 2012: Women age 15-49 who ever had a terminated pregnancy.
Malawi 2016: Women age 15-49 who ever had a terminated pregnancy.
Yemen 1991: Ever-married women age 15-54 who ever had a terminated pregnancy.

Central African Republic: 1995-W, 1995-C, 1995-B

Chad: 1996-W, 1996-C, 1996-B, 2004-W, 2004-C, 2004-B

Congo Brazzaville: 2011-W, 2011-C, 2011-B

Gabon: 2012-W, 2012-C, 2012-B

Malawi: 2016-W, 2016-B, 2016-C, 2016-W

Yemen: 1991-W, 1991-C, 1991-B