IPUMS DHS

Demographic and Health Surveys

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DELBLDHELP_01

(DELBLDHELP_01)

Sought help for blood loss during delivery (last birth)

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Description

DELBLDHELP_01 indicates whether anyone called for help when the woman lost a lot of blood during birth contractions or when she gave birth (for the last birth).

Comparability

DELBLDHELP_01 has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

DELBLDHELP_01 is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.

Universe

Morocco 2003: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey and who lost a lot of blood during delivery.

Morocco: 2003-W, 2003-W