World Health Survey 2003
Wave 0

Ghana, 2003

Reference ID

GHA_2003_WHS_v01_M

Producer(s)

World Health Organization (WHO)

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Health

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Feb 13, 2013

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Dec 05, 2013

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Child receive health care (outpatient) (q7205)

Data file: WHS-Ghana_F5

Overview

Valid: 1684

Invalid: 2254

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 2

Start: 2212

End: 2215

Width: 4

Range: 1 - 5

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Over the last 12 months was there ever a time you accompanied one of your children aged 12 years or less for health care (other than an overnight stay in a hospital)?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	289	17.2%
5	No	1395	82.8%
Sysmiss		2254

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 at an outpatient facility or at his/her home (e.g. a doctor visiting them at his/her home), he/she can be asked questions about any children he/she accompanied to health care providers. The maximum age of this child at the time of accompanying him/her should be not more than 12 years old.

If No, Go to Q8000

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