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

anything else given to treat diarrhea (wom_q528)

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

Was anything (else) given to treat the diarrhoea?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	yes	101	4.6%
2	no	201	9.2%
8	don't know	3	0.1%
9	not applicable	1777	81.5%
9999995	missing:impute	98	4.5%

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

These questions ask the mother whether the child received any treatment for diarrhea other than those mentioned in Q. 528 for this episode of diarrhea. If in Q. 528 you learned that the child was given fluid from an ORS packet, then phrase Q. 529 by saying, “Was anything else given to treat the diarrhea?” If none of the liquids was given, ask Q. 529 by saying, “Was anything given to treat the diarrhea?”

Description

Text

Child was given something else to treat 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