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DELCORDCUTCL_01 (DELCORDCUTCL_01)
Clean blade used to cut umbilical cord (last birth)
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Description

DELCORDCUTCL_01 indicates whether the respondent's umbilical cord was cut with a clean blade (for the last birth).

Comparability

DELCORDCUTCL_01 has universe differences regarding the location where the woman gave birth.

Comparability - Standard DHS

DELCORDCUTCL_01 is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.

Universe

  • India 2005: Women age 15-49 who gave birth at home in the 5 years before the survey.
  • India 2015: Women age 15-49 who gave birth at home in the 5 years before the survey.
  • India 2019: Women age 15-49 who gave birth at their own home or some other home, but not at their parent's home, in the 5 years before the survey.
  • India: 2005-W, 2005-W, 2015-W, 2015-W, 2019-W