Maternal, Infant and Young Child Nutrition, Effectiveness of Personalized Home based Nutritional counselling on Infant feeding practices in Urban Informal Settlements, Nairobi, Kenya

KENYA, 2012 - 2015
Health and Well-Being (HaW)

African Population and Health Reseach Center

CSV JSON

Why was child never breastfed? (q5_2a)

Data file: miycn_followup

Overview

vald 1

invd 4372

Interval discrete

Decimal 0

Range 1 - 98

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Why was (NAME) never breastfed?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Baby ill or unable/refused to suckle	0	0%
2	Mother refused	0	0%
3	Mother was sick/died	1	100%
4	No/inadequate breast milk	0	0%
5	Mother was away	0	0%
6	Advice by health professional	0	0%
7	Advice by other person	0	0%
96	Other	0	0%
98	Don’t Know	0	0%
Sysmiss		4372

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 post text

For any of the responses skip to question 5.12

Interviewer instructions

Do not prompt; record the most important reason. If more than one reason is given, probe for the most important and circle as appropriate.