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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Health

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Feb 13, 2013

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Child stayed overnight at hospital (q7201)

Data file: WHS-Ghana_F5

Overview

Valid: 3176

Invalid: 762

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 2

Start: 2192

End: 2195

Width: 4

Range: 1 - 5

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Over the last 5 years, was there ever a time that one of your children aged 12 years or less stayed overnight in a hospital (for his/her own health care)?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	210	6.6%
5	No	2966	93.4%
Sysmiss		762

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

If the person has more than one child, ask for sex and age of the child that had the last visit. If several children were seen at the same time, focus on the YOUNGEST child.]
If the respondent has not him/herself had a direct experience related to his/her health care, he/she can be asked questions about any children he/she accompanied to hospitals.
The maximum age of these children at the time of accompanying him/her should be 12 years old or younger.

If No, Go to Q7204

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