UPHD - Maternal and child health project

KENYA, 2007 - 2010
Population Dynamics and Urbanization in Africa (PDAU)

African Population & Health Research Center

CSV JSON

Type of duration the child was put to the breast after birth (Hours/Days) (v0503a)

Data file: recruitment (first visit)

Overview

vald 5394

invd 0

Interval discrete

Decimal 0

Range 1 - 99

Questions and instructions

Literal question

5.3 How long after birth was (NAME) put to the breast?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Hours	4434	82.2%
2	Days	899	16.7%
3	Months	2	0%
95	Missing	0	0%
98	Don't Know	0	0%
99	Not applicable	59	1.1%

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 LESS THAN ONE HOUR, CIRCLE 00HRS, IF LESS THAN 24 HOURS, RECORD IN HOURS, OTHERWISE RECORD DAYS.

IF DON'T KNOW CIRCLE 98

Interviewer instructions

IF LESS THAN ONE HOUR, CIRCLE 00HRS, IF LESS THAN 24 HOURS, RECORD IN HOURS, OTHERWISE RECORD DAYS.

IF DON'T KNOW CIRCLE 98.

If 00, skip to 5.5

Description

Text

Seeks to establish the duration in hours/days from the time of birth to the time the baby was first put to the breast.

If 00, skip to 5.5 - This skip appears from Cohort 2 to 10. It is absent in Cohort 1.