Living Standards Survey III 1991-1992 - World Bank SHIP Harmonized Dataset

Ghana, 1991 - 1992

Reference ID

GHA_1991_GLSS_v01_M_v01_A_SHIP

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service (GSS)

Metadata

DDI/XML JSON

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Apr 25, 2019

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CSV JSON

medical care or treatment for mouth or teeth (q6751)

Data file: WHS-Zimbabwe_F5

Overview

Valid: 1338

Invalid: 2762

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 2

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

During the last 12 months, did you receive medical care or treatment from a dentist or other oral health specialist for this problem with your mouth and/or teeth?

Categories

Value	Category
1	Yes
5	No
Sysmiss

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Question pretext

Now I would like to ask you some questions about the condition of your mouth and teeth.

Interviewer instructions

This question is only asked to respondents who reporting having had an oral health problem in the last 12 months.
The purpose is to determine if respondents who had such problems received medical care or treatment for their problem. Only treatment or care from a dentist or other health professional is of interest. If the respondent did not receive any treatment, or only had self-treatment or care from a traditional or faith healer, record “no” and Go to question Q6757.