Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey/National Immunization Coverage Survey 2016-17
Fifth round (MICS) and NICS (third Round)

Nigeria, 2016 - 2017

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NGA-NBS-MICS5-NICS-2016-17-v1.1

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National Bureau of Statistics (NBS),

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Symptoms: Child becomes sicker (IS2B)

Data file: MICS5 INDIVIDUAL WOMEN MODULE

Overview

Valid: 8327

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Start: 232

End: 232

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 becomes sicker .....B

Categories

Value	Category
?	Missing
B	Child becomes sicker

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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