National Survey on Drug Use and Health 2016-2017
First round
Nigeria, 2016 - 2017
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Reference ID
NGA-NBS-NDUS-2016-2017-v01
Producer(s)
National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Centre for Research and Information on Substance Abuse (CRISA)
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Mar 19, 2021
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generally, when you fail sick and need medical attension (sect3q15)
Data file: NATIONAL DRUG USE AND HEALTH HOUSEHOLD DATA
Overview
Valid:
36408
Invalid:
2374
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
597
End:
598
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 12
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Question pretext
Please may i ask you a few questions about your health in general?
Literal question
Generally, when you fall sick and need medical attention, where or from whom do you seek assistance?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | government hospital | 15940 |
43.8%
|
| 2 | private hospital | 4970 |
13.7%
|
| 3 | primary health care | 6341 |
17.4%
|
| 4 | community health workers | 1109 |
3%
|
| 5 | homeopathic physician (amfani da hanyoyin da suka jawo cuta/ | 30 |
0.1%
|
| 6 | pharmacies | 2717 |
7.5%
|
| 7 | patent medicine vendors | 3045 |
8.4%
|
| 8 | traditional/alternative medicine practitioner | 1257 |
3.5%
|
| 9 | spiritual healer | 126 |
0.3%
|
| 10 | seek advice from family/friend/neighbor | 209 |
0.6%
|
| 11 | self- medication (took medicines available at home) | 535 |
1.5%
|
| 12 | other (specify) | 129 |
0.4%
|
| Sysmiss | 2374 |
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.