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

other measure taken during fever/cough is:gave herbs (wom_q544_03)

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

What was done about (NAME)'s fever?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	yes	0	0%
2	no	3	0.1%
9	not applicable	2175	99.8%
9999995	missing:impute	2	0.1%

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 pretext

Question post text

Interviewer instructions

Ask the respondent whether the child who had fever/cough in the past two weeks has taken any medicine for the fever. If the child did not receive any medicine for the fever/cough, or if the respondent doesn't know, go back to Q.503 in the next column, or if there are no more births, continue to Q. 546.

Description

Text

During child's fever/cough, woman gave child herbs

Universe

All children (of women aged 12-49 years) born in the five years preceding the survey who have had a fever in the last 2 weeks preceding the survey according to wom_q529, who have had a cough in the last 2 weeks preceding the survey according to wom_q530, who have sought advice/treatment for illness according to wom_q536 and who took any drugs for the illness according to wom_q542