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Codes and Frequencies
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Description
TROTHSYMP indicates whether the woman respondent said, in response to an open-ended question, that a child with some other symptom should immediately be taken to a health facility. The meaning of "other" must be interpreted relative to the specific response categories included in a particular sample.
Comparability
Apart from universe differences, TROTHSYMP has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
TROTHSYMP is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.
Universe
- Afghanistan 2015: Ever-married women age 15-49.
- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2007: All women age 15-49.
- Myanmar 2015: All women age 15-49.
- Namibia 2000: Women age 15-49 with at least one surviving child under age 5.
Afghanistan:
2015-C, 2015-W, 2015-B, 2015-W
Congo (Democratic Republic):
2007-W, 2007-C, 2007-B
Myanmar:
2015-C, 2015-W, 2015-B, 2015-W
Namibia:
2000-W, 2000-C, 2000-B
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