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

amount of food given to child during diarrhea (wom_q520)

Data file: NCSS 2012 WOMEN IMMUNIZATION ANALYTICAL FILE

Overview

vald 2180

invd 0

Interval discrete

Decimal 0

Range 1 - 9999995

Questions and instructions

Literal question

When (NAME) had diarrhoea, was he/she given less than usual to eat, about the same amount, more than usual, or nother to eat? IF LESS, PROBE: Was he/she given much less than usual to eat or somewhat less?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	much less	95	4.4%
2	somewhat less	107	4.9%
3	about the same	75	3.4%
4	more	8	0.4%
5	stopped food	19	0.9%
6	never gave food	15	0.7%
8	don't know	1	0%
9	not applicable	1777	81.5%
9999995	missing:impute	83	3.8%

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

The amount of fluids or food given while a child has diarrhea may be different than normal.

Read the entire question before accepting a response. If a respondent says “less” probe to determine more specifically if she meant “much less” than usual or “somewhat less”.

Description

Text

The amount of food given to child during diarrhea

Universe

All children (of women aged 12-49 years) born in the five years preceding the survey who have had diarrhoea in the last 2 weeks preceding the survey according to wom_q517