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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
Created on
Feb 13, 2013
Last modified
Dec 05, 2013
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Reason for last overnight stay (q7403)

Data file: WHS-Ghana_F5

Overview

Valid: 854
Invalid: 3084
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 2
Start: 2514
End: 2517
Width: 4
Range: 1 - 8
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Which of the following best describes the reason for your [child's] last overnight stay?
- High fever, severe diarrhoea, or cough
- Childbirth
- Arthritis
- Asthma
- Heart disease
- Bodily injury
- Minor surgery
- Other
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 High fever, sever diarrhea, or cough 318
37.2%
2 Childbirth 84
9.8%
3 Arthritis 7
0.8%
4 Asthma 6
0.7%
5 Heart disease 27
3.2%
6 Bodily injury 55
6.4%
7 Minor surgery 67
7.8%
8 Other 290
34%
Sysmiss 3084
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.
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