Ghana - Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) 2006, MICS Round 1

Reference ID

DDI-GHA-GSS-MICS-2006-v1.0

Year

2006

Country

Ghana

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) - Office of the President

Sponsor(s)

United Nations Children's Fund - UNICEF - Financial and technical assistance
(US) President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief - PEPFAR - Financial and technical assistance
Dutch Government - - Financial and technical assistance

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Days after fever started took anti-malarial (ML9)
File: Women

Overview

Type: Continuous
Format: numeric
Width: 1
Decimals: 0
Range: 0-9

Valid cases: 487
Invalid: 9298
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 9

Questions and instructions

Pre question

(NAME) first take (NAME OF ANTI-MALARIAL
FROM ML4 or ML7)?
IF MULTIPLE ANTI-MALARIALS MENTIONED IN ML4 OR
ML7, NAME ALL ANTI-MALARIAL MEDICINES
MENTIONED.

Literal question

ML9. How long after the fever started did you take anti-malarial?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	Same day	200	41.1%
1	Next day	184	37.8%
2	2 days after the fever	41	8.4%
3	3 days after the fever	45	9.2%
4	4 or more days after the fever	13	2.7%
8	DK	1	0.2%
9	Missing	3	0.6%

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.