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NONHISNONEED

(NONHISNONEED)
Reason not in NHIS: Don't need health insurance
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Description

NONHISNONEED indicates whether the woman has not registered with the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) of Ghana because she does not need health insurance.

Comparability

Apart from universe differences, NONHISNONEED has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

NONHISNONEED is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.

Universe

  • Ghana 2008: Women age 15-49 who have not registered with NHIS.
  • Ghana 2014: All women age 15-49.
  • Ghana: 2008-W, 2008-C, 2008-B, 2008-W, 2014-W, 2014-C, 2014-B, 2014-W