Ghana - World Health Survey 2003, Wave 0

Reference ID

GHA_2003_WHS_v01_M

Year

2003

Country

Ghana

Producer(s)

World Health Organization (WHO)

Sponsor(s)

World Health Organization - WHO -

Created on

Feb 13, 2013

Last modified

Dec 05, 2013

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Study Description
Data Description

injection to prevent measles (q6516)
File: WHS-Ghana_F5

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: numeric
Width: 4
Decimals: 2
Range: 1-8

Valid cases: 363
Invalid: 3575

Questions and instructions

Universe

Questions to be asked to households with children under 5 years.

Literal question

An injection to prevent measles?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	312	86.0%
5	No	51	14.0%
8	Do not know	0	0.0%
Sysmiss		3575

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

This question is asked only when the child’s vaccination card was not seen by the interviewer. If such injection was received, record "yes".