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DELHMNOT1_01
(DELHMNOT1_01)
Why not deliver in health facility: Not the first child (last birth)
Codes and Frequencies
Description
DELHMNOT1_01 indicates whether the most recent birth not being her first birth was a reason why the respondent did not deliver her most recent child in a health facility. The interviewer recoded all reasons mentioned.
Universe
- Ghana 2008: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey and gave birth at home.