World Health Survey 2003
Wave 0

Ghana, 2003

Reference ID

GHA_2003_WHS_v01_M

Producer(s)

World Health Organization (WHO)

Collections

Health

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Feb 13, 2013

Last modified

Dec 05, 2013

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Personal care (q7023)

Data file: WHS-Ghana_F5

Overview

Valid: 399

Invalid: 3539

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 2

Start: 2120

End: 2123

Width: 4

Range: 1 - 5

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Please tell me the kind of care you provided to this person(s)?
You helped with personal care, such as going to the toilet, washing, getting dressed, or eating.

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	257	64.4%
5	No	142	35.6%
Sysmiss		3539

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

These questions (Q7023-Q7027) describe different areas of assistance that may be provided to persons with long-term conditions.

If the respondent is looking after more than 1 person, the respondent should be told to focus on the person needing the most care when answering this question.

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