Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2005

Sierra Leone, 2005

Reference ID

SLE_2005_MICS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Statistics Sierra Leone, UNICEF Sierra Leone

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Symptoms due to problem in chest or blocked nose (CA7)

Data file: ch

Overview

Valid: 0

Valid (weighted): 0

Invalid: 0

Invalid (weighted): 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V736

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Were the symptoms due to a problem in the chest or a blocked nose?

Categories

Value	Category
1	Problem in chest
2	Blocked nose
3	Both
6	Other
8	DK
9	Missing

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 aims to find out if the problem needs assessment by a health professional, which does not include a simple cold. Circle the code corresponding to the caretaker's response. If the symptoms were from a 'Blocked nose', skip to CA12. If the symptoms were due to 'Other' reasons, write the respondent's description in the line provided, circle '6' and skip to CA12. Otherwise, continue to the next question.

Description

Universe

Children aged 0-4

Source of information

The mother or caretaker of the child aged 0-4.

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