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

baby's health checked in 2 months last birth (wom_q443)

Data file: NCSS 2012 WOMEN PREGNANCY ANALYTICAL FILE

Overview

vald 2247

invd 0

Interval discrete

Decimal 0

Range 1 - 9999995

Questions and instructions

Literal question

In the two months after (NAME) was born, did any health care provider or a traditional birth attendant check on his/her health?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	yes	365	16.2%
2	no	359	16%
8	don't know	5	0.2%
9	not applicable	1418	63.1%
9999995	missing:impute	100	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

Q. 443 is directed to women who delivered outside a health facility and asks about whether the child received a checkup from a health professional or traditional birth attendant in the two months after the child was born. For those children who did have a checkup, additional questions are asked about the first checkup the child had including: when this checkup took

place (Q.444), the person who did the checkup (Q.445), and where the checkup took place

(Q.446).

Description

Text

Baby's health checked in 2 months since birth

Universe

Last pregnancy (among women aged 12-49 years) in the five years preceding the survey which was delivered at a public or private health facility according to wom_q431 and for which woman was not given a health check by a health care provider before discharge according to wom_q435 and for which woman was not given a health check by a health care provider or a traditional birth attendant after discharge according to wom_q438