DELBATHETIM_01
(DELUMBCHLORYN_01)
Timing of first bath after delivery (last birth)
Codes and Frequencies
Description
DELBATHETIM_01 reports the amount of time in hours, days, or weeks between the delivery and when the respondent's child was first bathed (for the last birth).
Comparability
Apart from universe differences and slight differences in question wording, DELBATHETIM_01 has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
DELBATHETIM_01 is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire, but it is included in the standard newborn care module for Phase VII.
Universe
- Bangladesh 2007: Ever-married women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey and who delivered their last-born child at home.
- Bangladesh 2011: Ever-married women age 12-49 who gave birth in the 3 years before the survey.
- Bangladesh 2014: Ever-married women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 3 years before the survey.
- Nepal 2006: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey and who delivered their last-born child at home.
- Nepal 2011: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey and who delivered their last-born child at home.
- Nepal 2016: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey.
- Nigeria 2018: 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.
