Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) 2006
MICS Round 1

Ghana, 2006

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DDI-GHA-GSS-MICS-2006-v1.0

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Ghana Statistical Service (GSS)

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Has child had diarrhoea in last 2 weeks (CA1)

Data file: Children under 5 years

Overview

Valid: 3468

Invalid: 77

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 8

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 102

End: 102

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

CA1. Has (NAME) had diarrhoea in the last two
weeks, that is, since (DAY OF THE WEEK) of
the week before last?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	571	16.5%
2	No	2895	83.5%
8	DK	2	0.1%
9	Missing	0	0%

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

DIARRHOEA IS DETERMINED AS PERCEIVED BY MOTHER
OR CARETAKER, OR AS THREE OR MORE LOOSE OR
WATERY STOOLS PER DAY, OR BLOOD IN STOOL.

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