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HCSEEKOTHER (HCSEEKOTHER)
Services sought from health facility or camp: Other

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Description

HCSEEKOTHER indicates whether the respondent visited a medical facility or camp seeking other services or treatment in the past 3 months. The meaning of other depends on the specific rationales for vising a health care facility listed in a given survey.

Comparability — Index

GENERAL
Bangladesh

Comparability

Apart from universe differences and slight differences in question wording, HCSEEKOTHER is largely comparable. See country-specific comparability section for more information.

Comparability - Standard DHS

HCSEEKOTHER is a country-specific variable not included in the standard DHS questionnaire.

Comparability — Bangladesh [top]

The Bangladesh 2018 survey asks if the woman visited a community care clinic seeking other services or treatment in the past 3 months.

Universe

  • Bangladesh 2018: Ever-married women age 15-49 who reported that they were aware of any community clinic in their area.
  • India 2015: All women age 15-49.
  • India 2019: Women age 15-49 who visited a health facility or camp for reasons other than visiting a community health worker.
  • Bangladesh: 2018-W, 2018-C, 2018-B, 2018-W
  • India: 2015-W, 2015-C, 2015-B, 2015-W, 2019-W