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

Prescription of medicine (q7017)
File: WHS-Ghana_F5

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: numeric
Width: 4
Decimals: 2
Range: 1-5

Valid cases: 3085
Invalid: 853

Questions and instructions

Literal question

The last time you [your child] sought care for [refer to the CONDITIONS listed in Q7003] did the health care provider prescribe any medicine for you [your child]?
1. Yes
5. No
8. DK - If No or DK: Go to Q7020

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	2852	92.4%
5	No	233	7.6%
Sysmiss		853

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 No or DK: Go to Q7020.