Nigeria - Demographic and Health Survey, 2008, Fifth Round
Reference ID | NGA-NPC-DHS-2008-v1.0 |
Year | 2008 |
Country | Nigeria |
Producer(s) | National Population Commission (NPC) - Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) |
Sponsor(s) | President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief - PEPFAR - funding United Nations Population Fund - UNFPA - funding MEASURE DHS Project - MEASURE - funding |
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Created on | Oct 18, 2010 |
Last modified | Dec 02, 2013 |
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Data Dictionary
Data File: Woman
Content | The women questionnaire (see External resources) f or demographic and Health Survey, 2008 included select demographic and health outcomes, e.g contraceptive use and the receipt of health care services during pregnancy, at delivery, and in the postnatal period, fertility, infant and child mortality immunization levels use of family planning breastfeeding practices nutritional status of mothers and young children use of mosquito nets, female genital cutting, maternal and child health domestic violence and sexual activity and awareness behaviour regarding AIDS and other sexually transmitted infections in Nigeria. |
Cases | 34596 |
Variable(s) | 964 |
Structure: | Type: relational Keys: Hhid (Case identification), Caseid (Case identification) |
Version | Version 1.0 (June, 2010) |
Producer | National Population Commission (NPC) |
Missing Data | All missing data were coded 99 dependimg on the field lenght. Likewise Dont know were coded as missing with 98 also depending on the field lenght. |
Processing Checks | Checking all the identification variable for unvalid code and correction was done, all ranges code were checked |
Variables
Name | Label | Question | |
V452c | [na] read consent statement | ||
V453 | [na] hemoglobin level (g/dl - 1 decimal) | ||
V454 | [na] currently pregnant (household report) | ||
V455 | [na] result of measuring (hemoglobin) | ||
V456 | [na] hemoglobin level adjusted by altitude (g/dl - 1 decimal | ||
V457 | [na] anemia level | ||
V458 | [na] agrees to referral | ||
V459 | Have bednet for sleeping (household report) | ||
V460 | Children under 5 slept under bednet last night (hh report) | ||
V461 | Respondent slept under bednet | ||
V462 | [na] washed hands before preparing last meal | ||
V463a | Smokes cigarettes | Do you currently smoke cigarettes? | |
V463b | Smokes pipe | Do you currently smoke or use any other type of tobacco? (IF YES) What (other) type of tobacco do you currently smoke or use? | |
V463c | Chewing tobacco | Do you currently smoke or use any other type of tobacco? (IF YES) What (other) type of tobacco do you currently smoke or use? | |
V463d | Uses snuff | Do you currently smoke or use any other type of tobacco? (IF YES) What (other) type of tobacco do you currently smoke or use? | |
V463e | [na] smokes country specific | Do you currently smoke or use any other type of tobacco? (IF YES) What (other) type of tobacco do you currently smoke or use? | |
V463f | [na] smokes country specific | Do you currently smoke or use any other type of tobacco? (IF YES) What (other) type of tobacco do you currently smoke or use? | |
V463g | [na] smokes country specific | Do you currently smoke or use any other type of tobacco? (IF YES) What (other) type of tobacco do you currently smoke or use? | |
V463x | Smokes other | Do you currently smoke or use any other type of tobacco? (IF YES) What (other) type of tobacco do you currently smoke or use? | |
V463z | Smokes nothing | ||
V464 | Number of cigarettes in last 24 hours | In the last 24 hours, how many cigarettes did you smoke? | |
V465 | Disposal of youngest child's stools when not using toilet | The last time (NAME OF YOUNGEST CHILD LIVING WITH HER BORN IN <YEAR> OR LATER) passed stools, what was done to dispose of the stools? | |
V466 | [na] when child is seriously ill, can decide whether med tx | ||
V467a | [na] getting medical help for self: know where to go | ||
V467b | Getting medical help for self: getting permission to go | Many different factors can prevent women from getting medical advice or treatment for themselves. When you are sick and want to get medical advice or treatment, is each of the following a big problem or not? Getting permission to go? | |
V467c | Getting medical help for self: getting money needed for tx | Many different factors can prevent women from getting medical advice or treatment for themselves. When you are sick and want to get medical advice or treatment, is each of the following a big problem or not? Getting money needed for treatment? | |
V467d | Getting medical help for self: distance to health facility | Many different factors can prevent women from getting medical advice or treatment for themselves. When you are sick and want to get medical advice or treatment, is each of the following a big problem or not? The distance to the health facility? | |
V467e | Getting medical help for self: having to take transport | Many different factors can prevent women from getting medical advice or treatment for themselves. When you are sick and want to get medical advice or treatment, is each of the following a big problem or not? Having to take transport? | |
V467f | Getting medical help for self: not wanting to go alone | Many different factors can prevent women from getting medical advice or treatment for themselves. When you are sick and want to get medical advice or treatment, is each of the following a big problem or not? Not wanting to go alone? | |
V467g | Getting medical help for self: concern no female health prov | Many different factors can prevent women from getting medical advice or treatment for themselves. When you are sick and want to get medical advice or treatment, is each of the following a big problem or not? Concern that there may not be a female health provider? | |
V467h | Getting medical help for self: concern no provider | Many different factors can prevent women from getting medical advice or treatment for themselves. When you are sick and want to get medical advice or treatment, is each of the following a big problem or not? Concern that there may not be any health provider? | |
V467i | Getting medical help for self: concern no drugs available | Many different factors can prevent women from getting medical advice or treatment for themselves. When you are sick and want to get medical advice or treatment, is each of the following a big problem or not? Concern that there may be no drugs available? | |
V467j | Getting medical help for self: no male provider [cs] | Many different factors can prevent women from getting medical advice or treatment for themselves. When you are sick and want to get medical advice or treatment, is each of the following a big problem or not? Concern that there may be no drugs available? | |
V467k | [na] getting medical help for self: cs | Many different factors can prevent women from getting medical advice or treatment for themselves. When you are sick and want to get medical advice or treatment, is each of the following a big problem or not? Concern that there may be no drugs available? | |
V467l | [na] getting medical help for self: cs | Many different factors can prevent women from getting medical advice or treatment for themselves. When you are sick and want to get medical advice or treatment, is each of the following a big problem or not? Concern that there may be no drugs available? | |
V467m | [na] getting medical help for self: cs | Many different factors can prevent women from getting medical advice or treatment for themselves. When you are sick and want to get medical advice or treatment, is each of the following a big problem or not? Concern that there may be no drugs available? | |
V468 | Columns used for last birth only variables | ||
V471a | Mother had tinned, powdered or fresh milk | Now I would like to ask you about (other) liquids or foods that you may have had yesterday during the day or at night. I am interested in whether you had the item even if it was combined with other foods. Did you drink (eat): milk such as tinned, powdered, or fresh animal milk? | |
V471b | Mother had tea or coffee | Now I would like to ask you about (other) liquids or foods that you may have had yesterday during the day or at night. I am interested in whether you had the item even if it was combined with other foods. Did you drink (eat): tea or coffee? | |
V471c | Mother had any other liquid | Now I would like to ask you about (other) liquids or foods that you may have had yesterday during the day or at night. I am interested in whether you had the item even if it was combined with other foods. Did you drink (eat): Any other liquids? | |
V471d | [na] mother had cs liquid | Now I would like to ask you about (other) liquids or foods that you may have had yesterday during the day or at night. I am interested in whether you had the item even if it was combined with other foods. Did you drink (eat): (country-specific liquid)? | |
V471e | [na] mother had cs liquid | Now I would like to ask you about (other) liquids or foods that you may have had yesterday during the day or at night. I am interested in whether you had the item even if it was combined with other foods. Did you drink (eat): (country-specific liquid)? | |
V471f | [na] mother had cs liquid | Now I would like to ask you about (other) liquids or foods that you may have had yesterday during the day or at night. I am interested in whether you had the item even if it was combined with other foods. Did you drink (eat): (country-specific liquid)? | |
V471g | [na] mother had cs liquid | Now I would like to ask you about (other) liquids or foods that you may have had yesterday during the day or at night. I am interested in whether you had the item even if it was combined with other foods. Did you drink (eat): (country-specific liquid)? | |
V472a | [na] mother had cs foods | Now I would like to ask you about (other) liquids or foods that you may have had yesterday during the day or at night. I am interested in whether you had the item even if it was combined with other foods. Did you drink (eat): (country-specific food)? | |
V472b | [na] mother had cs foods | Now I would like to ask you about (other) liquids or foods that you may have had yesterday during the day or at night. I am interested in whether you had the item even if it was combined with other foods. Did you drink (eat): (country-specific food)? | |
V472c | [na] mother had cs foods | Now I would like to ask you about (other) liquids or foods that you may have had yesterday during the day or at night. I am interested in whether you had the item even if it was combined with other foods. Did you drink (eat): (country-specific food)? | |
V472d | [na] mother had cs foods | Now I would like to ask you about (other) liquids or foods that you may have had yesterday during the day or at night. I am interested in whether you had the item even if it was combined with other foods. Did you drink (eat): (country-specific food)? | |
V472e | Mother had bread, noodles, other made from grains | Now I would like to ask you about (other) liquids or foods that you may have had yesterday during the day or at night. I am interested in whether you had the item even if it was combined with other foods. Did you drink (eat): Bread, rice, noodles, or other foods made from grains? | |
V472f | Mother had potatoes, cassave, or other tubers | Now I would like to ask you about (other) liquids or foods that you may have had yesterday during the day or at night. I am interested in whether you had the item even if it was combined with other foods. Did you drink (eat): White potatoes, white yams, manioc, cassava, or any other foods made from roots? | |
V472g | Mother had eggs | Now I would like to ask you about (other) liquids or foods that you may have had yesterday during the day or at night. I am interested in whether you had the item even if it was combined with other foods. Did you drink (eat): eggs? | |
V472h | Mother had meat (beef, pork, lamb, chicken, etc) | Now I would like to ask you about (other) liquids or foods that you may have had yesterday during the day or at night. I am interested in whether you had the item even if it was combined with other foods. Did you drink (eat): Any meat, such as beef, pork, lamb, goat, chicken, or duck? | |
V472i | Mother had pumpkin, carrots, squash (yellow or orange inside | Now I would like to ask you about (other) liquids or foods that you may have had yesterday during the day or at night. I am interested in whether you had the item even if it was combined with other foods. Did you drink (eat): Pumpkin, carrots, squash or sweet potatoes that are yellow or orange inside? | |
V472j | Mother had any dark green leafy vegetables | Now I would like to ask you about (other) liquids or foods that you may have had yesterday during the day or at night. I am interested in whether you had the item even if it was combined with other foods. Did you drink (eat): Any dark green, leafy vegetables? | |
V472k | Mother had mangoes, papayas, other vitamin a fruits | Now I would like to ask you about (other) liquids or foods that you may have had yesterday during the day or at night. I am interested in whether you had the item even if it was combined with other foods. Did you drink (eat): Ripe mangoes, papayas or [INSERT ANY OTHER LOCALLY AVAILABLE VITAMIN A-RICH FRUITS]? | |
V472l | Mother had any other fuits | Now I would like to ask you about (other) liquids or foods that you may have had yesterday during the day or at night. I am interested in whether you had the item even if it was combined with other foods. Did you drink (eat): Any other fruits or vegetables? | |
V472m | Mother had liver, heart, other organs | Now I would like to ask you about (other) liquids or foods that you may have had yesterday during the day or at night. I am interested in whether you had the item even if it was combined with other foods. Did you drink (eat): Liver, kidney, heart or other organ meats? | |
V472n | Mother had fish or shellfish | Now I would like to ask you about (other) liquids or foods that you may have had yesterday during the day or at night. I am interested in whether you had the item even if it was combined with other foods. Did you drink (eat): Fresh or dried fish or shellfish? | |
V472o | Mother had food made from beans, peas, lentis, nuts | Now I would like to ask you about (other) liquids or foods that you may have had yesterday during the day or at night. I am interested in whether you had the item even if it was combined with other foods. Did you drink (eat): Any foods made from beans, peas, lentils, or nuts? | |
V472p | Mother had cheese, yogurt , other milk products | Now I would like to ask you about (other) liquids or foods that you may have had yesterday during the day or at night. I am interested in whether you had the item even if it was combined with other foods. Did you drink (eat): Cheese, yogurt or other milk products? | |
V472q | Mother had oil, fats, butter, products made of them | Now I would like to ask you about (other) liquids or foods that you may have had yesterday during the day or at night. I am interested in whether you had the item even if it was combined with other foods. Did you drink (eat): Any oil, fats, or butter, or foods made with any of these? | |
V472r | Mother had chocolates, sweets, candies, pastries, etc | Now I would like to ask you about (other) liquids or foods that you may have had yesterday during the day or at night. I am interested in whether you had the item even if it was combined with other foods. Did you drink (eat): Any sugary foods such as chocolates, sweets, candies, pastries, cakes, or biscuits? | |
V472s | Mother had other solid-semisolid food | Now I would like to ask you about (other) liquids or foods that you may have had yesterday during the day or at night. I am interested in whether you had the item even if it was combined with other foods. Did you drink (eat): Any other solid or semi-solid food? | |
V472t | [na] mother had cs foods | Now I would like to ask you about (other) liquids or foods that you may have had yesterday during the day or at night. I am interested in whether you had the item even if it was combined with other foods. Did you drink (eat): (country-specific food)? | |
V472u | [na] mother had cs foods | Now I would like to ask you about (other) liquids or foods that you may have had yesterday during the day or at night. I am interested in whether you had the item even if it was combined with other foods. Did you drink (eat): (country-specific food)? | |
V473a | [na] read consent statement (hiv) | ||
V473b | [na] result of measuring (hiv) | ||
V474 | Heard of tuberculosis or tb | Have you ever heard of an illness called tuberculosis or TB? | |
V474a | Tuberculosis spread by: air when coughing or sneezing | Have you ever heard of an illness called tuberculosis or TB? How does tuberculosis spread from one person to another? (PROBE) Any other ways? | |
V474b | Tuberculosis spread by: sharing utensils | Have you ever heard of an illness called tuberculosis or TB? How does tuberculosis spread from one person to another? (PROBE) Any other ways? | |
V474c | Tuberculosis spread by: touching a person with tb | Have you ever heard of an illness called tuberculosis or TB? How does tuberculosis spread from one person to another? (PROBE) Any other ways? | |
V474d | Tuberculosis spread through food | Have you ever heard of an illness called tuberculosis or TB? How does tuberculosis spread from one person to another? (PROBE) Any other ways? | |
V474e | Tuberculosis spread by: sexual contact | Have you ever heard of an illness called tuberculosis or TB? How does tuberculosis spread from one person to another? (PROBE) Any other ways? | |
V474f | Tuberculosis spread by: mosquito bites | Have you ever heard of an illness called tuberculosis or TB? How does tuberculosis spread from one person to another? (PROBE) Any other ways? | |
V474g | [na] tuberculosis spread by: cs | Have you ever heard of an illness called tuberculosis or TB? How does tuberculosis spread from one person to another? (PROBE) Any other ways? | |
V474h | [na] tuberculosis spread by: cs | Have you ever heard of an illness called tuberculosis or TB? How does tuberculosis spread from one person to another? (PROBE) Any other ways? | |
V474i | [na] tuberculosis spread by: cs | Have you ever heard of an illness called tuberculosis or TB? How does tuberculosis spread from one person to another? (PROBE) Any other ways? | |
V474j | [na] tuberculosis spread by: cs | Have you ever heard of an illness called tuberculosis or TB? How does tuberculosis spread from one person to another? (PROBE) Any other ways? | |
V474x | Tuberculosis spread by: other | Have you ever heard of an illness called tuberculosis or TB? How does tuberculosis spread from one person to another? (PROBE) Any other ways? | |
V474z | Tuberculosis spread by: don't know | Have you ever heard of an illness called tuberculosis or TB? How does tuberculosis spread from one person to another? (PROBE) Any other ways? | |
V475 | Can tuberculosis be cured | Can tuberculosis be cured? | |
V476 | Keep secret when family member gets tb | If a member of your family got tuberculosis, would you want it to remain a secret or not? | |
V477 | Number of injections in last 12 months | Now I would like to ask you some other questions relating to health matters. Have you had an injection for any reason in the last 12 months? (IF YES) How many injections have you had? | |
V478 | Injections administered by a health worker | Among these injections, how many were administered by a doctor, a nurse, a pharmacist, a dentist, or any other health worker? | |
V479 | Source for injection by health worker | The last time you had an injection given to you by a health worker, where did you go to get the injection? | |
V480 | Syringe and needle from new, unopened package | Did the person who gave you that injection take the syringe and needle from a new, unopened package? | |
V481 | Covered by health insurance | Are you covered by any health insurance? | |
V481a | Health insurance type: mutual/ community-based health organi | Are you covered by any health insurance? What type of health insurance? | |
V481b | Health insurance type: provided by employer | Are you covered by any health insurance? What type of health insurance? | |
V481c | [na] health insurance type: social security | Are you covered by any health insurance? What type of health insurance? | |
V481d | Health insurance type: private/commercial purchased | Are you covered by any health insurance? What type of health insurance? | |
V481e | [na] health insurance type: cs | Are you covered by any health insurance? What type of health insurance? | |
V481f | [na] health insurance type: cs | Are you covered by any health insurance? What type of health insurance? | |
V481g | [na] health insurance type: cs | Are you covered by any health insurance? What type of health insurance? | |
V481h | [na] health insurance type: cs | Are you covered by any health insurance? What type of health insurance? | |
V481x | Health insurance type: other | Are you covered by any health insurance? What type of health insurance? | |
V482a | Arrange care of biological children under age 18 | Now I would like to ask you about your own child(ren) who (is/are) under the age of 18. Have you made arrangements for someone to care for (him/her/them) in the event that you fall sick or are unable unable to care for (him/her/them)? | |
V482b | Primary caregiver of children under age 18 | (Besides your own child/children), are you the primary caregiver for any children under the age of 18? | |
V482c | Arrange care of non-biological children < 18 | Have you made arrangements for someone to care for (this child/these children) in the event that you fall sick or are unable to care for (him/her/them)? | |
V501 | Current marital status | Are you currently married or living together with a man as if married? (IF NO) Have you ever been married or lived together with a man as if married? | |
Total variable(s):
964 |