Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS5) 2016
Fifth round

Nigeria, 2016 - 2017

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NGA-NBS-MICS5-2016-v01

Producer(s)

National Bureau of Statistics (NBS),

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Symptoms: Child develops a fever (IS2C)

Data file: INDIVIDUAL WOMEN MODULE

Overview

Valid: 13481

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Start: 233

End: 233

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: character

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

Sometimes children have severe illnesses and should be taken immediately to a health facility.
What types of symptoms would cause you to take a child under the age of 5 to a health facility right away?

Literal question

Child develops a fever ....C

Categories

Value	Category
?	Missing
C	Child develops a fever

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

Keep asking for more signs or symptoms until the mother/caretaker cannot recall any additional symptoms.
Circle all symptoms mentioned, but do not prompt with any suggestions

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