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DELHMMD_01
(DELHMMD_01)Why not deliver in health facility: No male provider (last birth)
Codes and Frequencies
Description
DELHMMD_01 indicates whether the lack of a male provider was a reason why the respondent did not deliver her most recent child in a health facility. The interviewer recorded all reasons mentioned.
Comparability
DELHMMD_01 had no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
While DELHMMD_01 is a country-specific response not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire, questions asking for reasons why the respondent did not deliver her most recent child in a health facility are included in standard DHS questionnaires from Phase V forward.
Universe
- Eswatini (Swaziland) 2006: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey and gave birth to her last-born child at home.