ANSYMOTH_01
(ANSYMOTH_01)
Sought help for pregnancy complication: Other (last birth)
Codes and Frequencies
Description
ANSYMOTH_01 indicates whether the woman sought advice or treatment from some other person for pregnancy complications (for the last birth). The meaning of "other" must be interpreted relative to the specific categories included in a particular sample.
Comparability — Index
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GENERAL |
Bangladesh |
Comparability
Apart from universe differences and slight differences in question wording, ANSYMOTH_01 is largely comparable across most samples. See comparability for more information.
Comparability - Standard DHS
ANSYMOTH_01 is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.
Comparability — Bangladesh [top]
The 2000 and 2007 Bangladesh surveys ask specifically about where the woman sought assistance for complications during delivery.
Universe
- Bangladesh 2000: Ever-married women age 10-49 who gave birth in the last 5 years before the survey and who experienced delivery complications during her last birth.
- Bangladesh 2007: Ever-married women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey.
- Morocco 2003: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey.
- Pakistan 2006: Ever-married women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey and who experienced some pregnancy complication.
