Nairobi Cross-sectional Slums Survey (NCSS), 2012, 2nd Survey

KENYA, 2012
Population Dynamics and Urbanization in Africa (PDAU)

African Population & Health Research Center

CSV JSON

has heard of oralite/ORS for treating diarrhea (wom_q549)

Data file: NCSS 2012 WOMEN+MEN CHARACTERISTICS ANALYTICAL FILE

Overview

vald 4222

invd 2381

Interval discrete

Decimal 0

Range 1 - 9999995

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Have you ever heard of a special product called Oralite or ORS (Okoa) that you can get for the treatment of diarrhoea?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	yes	1130	26.8%
2	no	319	7.6%
9	not applicable	2571	60.9%
9999995	missing:impute	202	4.8%
Sysmiss		2381

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 pretext

Question post text

Interviewer instructions

This question will be asked to determine whether respondents have heard of a special ORS packet to treat diarrhea. It is asked of all women interviewed with the exception of women with children born in [2007] or later who were given an ORS packet to treat a recent case of diarrhea. When asking Q. 549, be sure to use the local name [OKOA] that is used for these packets.

Description

Text

Woman has heard of oralite/ORS for treating diarrhea

Universe

All women aged 12-49 years who have at least one child born in 2007 or later and living with them according to wom_q218 but whose child(ren) have never received fluid from ORS packet according to wom_q527 or who don't have any child born in 2007 or later and living with them according to wom_q218