Demographic and Health Survey 1999

Zimbabwe, 1999

Reference ID

ZWE_1999_DHS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Central Statistical Office

Metadata

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Apr 25, 2019

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IM13. How old was the child when the first drops were given? (im13)

Data file: ch

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

How old was he/she when the first dose was given - just after birth (within two weeks) or later?

Categories

Value	Category
1	Just after the birth (within 2 weeks)
2	Later
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

Questions IM10 through IM18 are asked only to mothers/primary caretakers of children who do not have vaccination cards, or those children for whom vaccination cards were not shown. --- Ask how old the child was at first dose, prompting "JUST AFTER BIRTH OR LATER?" Circle the code corresponding to the response.

Description

Universe

Children aged 0-4

Others

Notes

These variables haven't been used in Final Report analysis, because doubts that child caretakers are not fully aware of immunisation.