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Population_Dynamics_and_Urbanization_in_Africa

UPHD - Maternal and child health project

KENYA, 2007 - 2010
Population Dynamics and Urbanization in Africa (PDAU)
African Population & Health Research Center
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Type of feeding duration (v0510a)

Data file: recruitment (first visit)

Overview

vald 5394
invd 0
Interval discrete
Decimal 0
Range 1 - 997

Questions and instructions

Literal question
5.10 For how long did (NAME) breastfeed?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Days 5
0.1%
2 Weeks 15
0.3%
3 Months 73
1.4%
4 Years 0
0%
5 Missing 0
0%
8 Don't know 0
0%
9 Child alive 0
0%
99 Not applicable 5301
98.3%
993 Soon(Now) 0
0%
994 Cannot get pregnant 0
0%
995 After marriage 0
0%
996 Other 0
0%
997 Refusal 0
0%
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 post text
IF NEVER BREASTFED RECORD 00 IN DAYS, IF LESS THAN A WEEK, RECORD IN DAYS; IF LESS THAN A MONTH, RECORD IN WEEKS OTHERWISE RECORD IN MONTHS.

IF DON'T KNOW CIRCLE '98'

PROBE FOR EVERY MONTH SINCE BIRTH OF CHILD AND RECORD B FOR BREASTFEEDING IN THE CALENDAR - Col. 3.
Interviewer instructions
IF NEVER BREASTFED RECORD 00 IN DAYS, IF LESS THAN A WEEK, RECORD IN DAYS; IF LESS THAN A MONTH, RECORD IN WEEKS OTHERWISE RECORD IN MONTHS.

IF DON'T KNOW CIRCLE '98'

PROBE FOR EVERY MONTH SINCE BIRTH OF CHILD AND RECORD B FOR BREASTFEEDING IN THE CALENDAR - Col. 3.

Record in CAL Col. 3

Description

Text
Captures the duration the child breastfed.