World Health Survey 2003
Wave 0

Ghana, 2003

Reference ID

GHA_2003_WHS_v01_M

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World Health Organization (WHO)

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Feb 13, 2013

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Additional vaccinations not recorded to prevent measles (q6512)

Data file: WHS-Ghana_F5

Overview

Valid: 371

Invalid: 3567

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 2

Start: 1629

End: 1632

Width: 4

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Has (NAME) received any vaccinations that are not recorded on this card to prevent him/her from measles?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	244	65.8%
5	No	127	34.2%
8	Do not know	0	0%
Sysmiss		3567

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.

Interviewer instructions

This question is asked only when the child’s vaccination card was seen by the interviewer. Sometimes a child will receive a vaccination but no record of it is made on the health card. After copying the card, the interviewer should ask whether the child received a vaccination for measles that is not recorded. If the child did so, the interviewer should write “YES”. After this question the interviewer has to go to question 6517.

Description

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Questions to be asked to households with children under 5 years.

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World Health Survey 2003 Wave 0