Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Project

KENYA, 2013
Health and Well-Being (HaW)

African Population and Health Research Center, , , , ,

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Days of fever? (q2_8a)

Data file: pamanech_child_data

Overview

vald 132

invd 855

Interval discrete

Decimal 0

Range 1 - 98

Questions and instructions

Literal question

For how many days has (NAME) been ill/ was ill with

(NAME OF ILLNESS)?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1		13	9.8%
2		23	17.4%
3		33	25%
4		13	9.8%
5		10	7.6%
6		1	0.8%
7		24	18.2%
14		11	8.3%
98	Don't Know	4	3%
Sysmiss		855

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

FW: IF CHILD HAD COUGH, ASK IF IT WAS ACCOMPANIED BY RAPID BREATH

FW: ASK THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS FOR EACH OF THE ILLNESSES THE CHILD HAD. IF THE

CHILD HAD COUGH AND RAPID BREATH, ASK THE QUESTIONS FOR THE COUGH +RAPID

BREATH (AS OPPOSED TO COUGH ALONE). IF THE CHILD HAS NOT HAD ANY OF THE

ILLNESS END INTERVIEW.

NB: a = FEVER b = DIARRHEA c = COUGH d = COUGH + RAPID BREATH e = CONVULSIONS

RECORD NUMBER OF DAYS IN BOXES PROVIDED.

IF UNKNOWN, OR RESPONDENT IS UNSURE,

RECORD 98 , OTHERWISE RECORD '99

IN THE BOXES IF THERE WAS NO ILLNESS.