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ANMALACT_01 (ANMALACT_01)
Took ACT for malaria during pregnancy (last birth)
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Description

For women who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey, ANMALACT_01 indicates whether she took an artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT), an antimalarial drug, while pregnant (for the last birth).

Comparability

ANMALACT_01 has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

ANMALACT_01 is based on a question about antimalarial drugs taken during pregnancy, which is included in Phase IV forward of the standard DHS questionnaire. ANMALACT_01 is a country-specific variable.

Universe

  • Liberia 2007: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey.
  • Liberia 2013: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey.
  • Senegal 2010: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey.
  • Senegal 2012: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey.
  • Senegal 2014: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey.
  • Senegal 2015: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey.
  • Sierra Leone 2013: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey.
  • Liberia: 2007-W, 2013-W, 2013-W
  • Senegal: 2010-W, 2010-W, 2012-W, 2012-W, 2014-W, 2014-W, 2015-W, 2015-W
  • Sierra Leone: 2013-W