Demographic and Health Survey 1999

Zimbabwe, 1999

Reference ID

ZWE_1999_DHS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Central Statistical Office

Metadata

DDI/XML JSON

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Apr 25, 2019

Last modified

Apr 25, 2019

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CA2B. Government-recommended home-made fluid? (ca2b)

Data file: ch

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

During this last episode of diarrhoea, did (name) drink any of the following: Read each item aloud and record response before proceeding to the next item. Government-recommended homemade fluid?

Categories

Value	Category
1	Yes
2	No
8	DK
9	Missing

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.

Interviewer instructions

We want to know if and what type of oral rehydration solution (ORS) the child took during the last episode of diarrhoea. Ask each question separately: "WAS (name) GIVEN A FLUID MADE FROM A SPECIAL PACKET CALLED (local name for ORS packet solution)? WAS HE/SHE GIVEN GOVERNMENT-RECOMMENDED HOMEMADE FLUID?" and so forth. Read each item aloud and circle the code corresponding to the response before proceeding to the next item.

Description

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Children aged 0-4