Codes and Frequencies
Description
PNCBOTHUNSKILL reports whether an unskilled health worker not recorded elsewhere (in PNCBTBA, PNCBCHW, or PNCBRELATIVE) checked the baby's health after a woman's most recent delivery.
Comparability — Index
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GENERAL Bangladesh Benin Central African Republic Costa Rica Cote D'Ivoire |
El Salvador Ghana Lesotho Mali Mexico Nepal |
Pakistan Panama Paraguay Senegal Togo Zimbabwe |
Comparability
Whether a response category is considered skilled 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 PNCBOTHUNSKILL.
For all samples, the most recent birth must have occurred within the last two years.
Comparability — Bangladesh [top]
The Bangladesh 2019 sample includes village doctors, family welfare assistants and NGO workers in PNCBOTHUNSKILL. The three categories were separately recorded in the survey, but have been combined in IPUMS MICS data.
Comparability — Benin [top]
In the Benin 2014 and 2021 sample, PNCBOTHUNSKILL refers specifically to “nurse assistant and ‘matron’, which is combined into one variable here.
Comparability — Central African Republic [top]
In the Central African Republic 2018 sample, PNCBOTHUNSKILL refers specifically to ‘matron’.
Comparability — Costa Rica [top]
In the Costa Rica 2018 sample, PNCBOTHUNSKILL refers specifically to ATAP (Asistente Técnico en Atención Primaria) workers.
Comparability — Cote D'Ivoire [top]
In the Cote D'Ivoire 2018 sample, PNCBOTHUNSKILL refers specifically to hospital/clinic staff.
Comparability — El Salvador [top]
In the El Salvador 2014 sample, PNCBOTHUNSKILL 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 PNCBOTHUNSKILL. The two categories were separately recorded in the survey, but have been combined in IPUMS MICS data.
Comparability — Lesotho [top]
In the Lesotho 2018 sample, PNCBOTHUNSKILL refers specifically to community member.
Comparability — Mali [top]
In the Malawi 2013 sample, PNCBOTHUNSKILL refers specifically to patient attendant.
Comparability — Mexico [top]
In the Mexico 2015 sample, PNCBOTHUNSKILL refers specifically to health assistant.
Comparability — Nepal [top]
In the 2014 and 2019 Nepal samples, PNCBOTHUNSKILL refers specifically to female community health volunteer.
Comparability — Pakistan [top]
In the Pakistan 2014 sample for Sindh province, PNCBOTHUNSKILL refers specifically to lady health worker. Note that lady health workers are categorized as a skilled provider in some other Pakistan samples.
Comparability — Panama [top]
The 2013 Panama sample includes midwife, ‘traditional indigenous doctor’, and herbal healer in PNCBOTHUNSKILL. The three categories were recorded separately in the survey, but have been combined in IPUMS MICS data.
Comparability — Paraguay [top]
In the Paraguay 2016 sample, PNCBOTHUNSKILL refers specifically to ‘indigenous traditional birth attendant’.
Comparability — Senegal [top]
In the Senegal 2015 sample, PNCBOTHUNSKILL refers specifically to ‘matron’.
Comparability — Togo [top]
In the Togo 2017 sample, PNCBOTHUNSKILL refers specifically to ‘matron’.
Comparability — Zimbabwe [top]
In the Zimbabwe 2019 sample, PNCBOTHUNSKILL refers specifically 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
- Benin 2021: 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
- Costa Rica 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 2015: Women age 15-49 with a live birth in the last 2 years
- Mexico 2015: 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
- Pakistan (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) 2019: Ever-married women age 15-49 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, 2021
- Central African Republic: 2018
- Costa Rica: 2018
- Cote D'Ivoire: 2016
- El Salvador: 2014
- Ghana: 2017
- Lesotho: 2018
- Malawi: 2013
- Mali: 2015
- Mexico: 2015
- Nepal: 2014, 2019
- Pakistan (Sindh): 2014
- Pakistan (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa): 2019
- Panama: 2013
- Paraguay: 2016
- Senegal (Dakar City): 2015
- Togo: 2017
- Zimbabwe: 2019
