TRCONVUL
(TRCONVUL)
Sign child needs treatment: Convulsions
Codes and Frequencies
Description
TRCONVUL indicates whether the woman respondent said, in response to an open-ended question, that a child with convulsions should immediately be taken to a health facility.
Comparability — Index
GENERAL |
Myanmar |
Comparability
Apart from slight differences in question wording, TRCONVUL is largely comparable across samples.
Comparability - Standard DHS
TRCONVUL is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.
Comparability — Myanmar [top]
The 2015 Myanmar survey includes "Child convulses/has fits" as a write-in response category.
Universe
- Benin 2011: All women age 15-49.
- Myanmar 2015: All women age 15-49.