Codes and Frequencies
Comparability — Index
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GENERAL Bangladesh Benin Central African Republic Cote D'Ivoire El Salvador |
Ghana Lesotho Malawi Mali Nepal Pakistan |
Palestine Panama Paraguay Senegal Togo Zimbabwe |
Comparability
Whether a response category is considered unskilled (traditional) is based on the specific country's interpretation that survey year, based on the groupings on the questionnaire. For some samples, more than one response category is incorporated into DELOTHUNSKILL.
The most recent birth must have occurred within the last two years for delivery data to be recorded.
Comparability — Bangladesh [top]
The Bangladesh 2019 sample includes village doctors, family welfare assistants and NGO workers in DELOTHUNSKILL.
Comparability — Benin [top]
In the Benin 2014 sample, DELOTHUNSKILL refers to ‘matron’.
Comparability — Central African Republic [top]
In the Central African Republic 2018 sample, DELOTHUNSKILL refers to ‘matron’.
Comparability — Cote D'Ivoire [top]
In the Cote D'Ivoire 2018 sample, DELOTHUNSKILL refers specifically to hospital/clinic staff.
Comparability — El Salvador [top]
In the El Salvador 2014 sample, ANCAREOTHUNSKILL refers specifically to MINSAL (Ministry of Health) health promoter.
Comparability — Ghana [top]
The Ghana 2017 sample includes village health volunteers and traditional health practitioners in DELOTHUNSKILL.
Comparability — Lesotho [top]
The Lesotho 2018 sample includes community members and nurse assistants in DELOTHUNSKILL.
Comparability — Malawi [top]
In the Malawi 2013 sample, DELOTHUNSKILL refers to patient attendant or ward attendant.
Comparability — Mali [top]
In the Mali samples, DELOTHUNSKILL refers to ‘matron’.
Comparability — Nepal [top]
The Nepal 2010 sample includes maternal and child health worker and female community health worker in DELOTHUNSKILL. In the Nepal 2014 and 2019 samples, DELOTHUNSKILL refers specifically to female community health volunteer.
Comparability — Pakistan [top]
In the Pakistan 2014 sample for Sindh province, DELOTHUNSKILL refers specifically to lady health worker. Note that lady health workers are categorized as a skilled provider in some other Pakistan samples.
Comparability — Palestine [top]
In the Palestine 2010 sample, DELOTHUNSKILL refers to traditional midwife.
Comparability — Panama [top]
The Panama 2013 sample includes herbal healer and ‘traditional indigenousdoctor’ in DELOTHUNSKILL.The two categories were recorded separately on the survey, but have been combined in IPUMS MICS data.
Comparability — Paraguay [top]
In the Paraguay 2016 sample, DELOTHUNSKILL refers to ‘indigenous traditional birth attendant’.
Comparability — Senegal [top]
In the Senegal 2015 sample, DELOTHUNSKILL refers to ‘matron’.
Comparability — Togo [top]
In the Togo 2017 sample, DELOTHUNSKILL refers to ‘matron’.
Comparability — Zimbabwe [top]
In the Zimbabwe 2019 sample, DELOTHUNSKILL refers to religious birth attendant.
Universe
- Bangladesh 2019: Ever-married women age 15-49 with a live birth in the last 2 years
- Benin 2014: Women age 15-49 with a live birth in the last 2 years
- Central African Republic 2018: Women age 15-49 with a live birth in the last 2 years
- Cote D'Ivoire 2016: Women age 15-49 with a live birth in the last 2 years
- El Salvador 2014: Women age 15-49 with a live birth in the last 2 years
- Ghana 2017: Women age 15-49 with a live birth in the last 2 years
- Lesotho 2018: Women age 15-49 with a live birth in the last 2 years
- Malawi 2013: Women age 15-49 with a live birth in the last 2 years
- Mali 2009: Women age 15-49 with a live birth in the last 2 years
- Mali 2015: Women age 15-49 with a live birth in the last 2 years
- Nepal 2010: Women age 15-49 with a live birth in the last 2 years
- Nepal 2014: Women age 15-49 with a live birth in the last 2 years
- Nepal 2019: Ever-married women age 15-49 with a live birth in the last 2 years
- Pakistan (Sindh) 2014: Ever-married women age 15-49 with a live birth in the last 2 years
- Palestine 2010: Ever-married women age 15-54 with a live birth in the last 2 years
- Panama 2013: Women age 15-49 with a live birth in the last 2 years
- Paraguay 2016: Women age 15-49 with a live birth in the last 2 years
- Senegal (Dakar City) 2015: Women age 15-49 with a live birth in the last 2 years
- Togo 2017: Women age 15-49 with a live birth in the last 2 years
- Zimbabwe 2019: Women age 15-49 with a live birth in the last 2 years
Availability
- Bangladesh: 2019
- Benin: 2014
- Central African Republic: 2018
- Cote D'Ivoire: 2016
- El Salvador: 2014
- Ghana: 2017
- Lesotho: 2018
- Malawi: 2013
- Mali: 2009, 2015
- Nepal: 2010, 2014, 2019
- Pakistan (Sindh): 2014
- Palestine: 2010
- Panama: 2013
- Paraguay: 2016
- Senegal (Dakar City): 2015
- Togo: 2017
- Zimbabwe: 2019
