World Health Survey 2003
Wave 0

Ghana, 2003

Reference ID

GHA_2003_WHS_v01_M

Producer(s)

World Health Organization (WHO)

Collections

Health

Metadata

DDI/XML JSON

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Feb 13, 2013

Last modified

Dec 05, 2013

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R-Vignette - Set D Q-14 (q7514d)

Data file: WHS-Ghana_F5

Overview

Valid: 613

Invalid: 3325

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 2

Start: 2992

End: 2995

Width: 4

Range: 1 - 5

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

I am now going to read you stories about people's experiences with health care services. I wanted you to think about these people's experiences as if they were your own. Once I have finished reading each story, I will ask you to rate what happened in th estory as very good, good, moderate, bad or very bad.

Use in vignettes country specific female/male first names to match sex of the respondent (with exceptions specified in the "Guide to Administration and Question by Question Specifications").

When [Carol] was in hospital, she was allowed visitors at any time of the day. Whenever she needed to contact her family, work or friends, she could easily
get a message delivered to them.

Literal question

For [Carol’s] last hospital stay, how would you rate her experience of
staying in contact with the outside world when she was in hospital?

Value	Category	Cases
1	Very good	377	61.5%
2	Good	212	34.6%
3	Moderate	14	2.3%
4	Bad	5	0.8%
5	Very bad	5	0.8%
Sysmiss		3325