The DHS Program, which manages registration and access for IPUMS DHS, is again reviewing new user applications and requests for expanded access from currently approved users.
COUTRNOISBRREST
(COUTRNOISBRREST)
Sign cough needs treatment: Noisy breathing at rest
Codes and Frequencies
Description
COUTRNOISBRREST indicates whether the woman respondent said, in response to an open-ended question, that noisy breathing while resting indicated a child sick with a cough should be taken to a health facility or health worker for treatment.
Comparability
COUTRNOISBRREST has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
An open-ended question about which signs of illness indicate that the child with a cough should be taken to a health facility is included in Phase 3 of the standard DHS questionnaire. COUTRNOISBRREST is a country-specific response.
Universe
- Mozambique 2003: All women age 15-49.
