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DELPPCHKANO_01 (DELPPCHKANO_01)
Number of health checks for woman after delivery (last birth)
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Description

DELPPCHKANO_01 reports the number of times the respondent received a postpartum health check sometime after the delivery of her last-born child (for the last birth).

Comparability

Apart from universe differences and slight differences in question wording, DELPPCHKANO_01 is largely comparable across samples.

Comparability - Standard DHS

DELPPCHKANO_01 is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire

Universe

  • India 2015: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey and who either a) had a health check after delivering their last-born child away from a medical facility or b) delivered at a medical facility and had a health check after being dishcarged.
  • India 2019: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey and who either a) had a health check after delivering their last-born child away from a medical facility or b) delivered at a medical facility and had a health check after being dishcarged.
  • Rwanda 2019: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey.
  • India: 2015-W, 2015-W, 2019-W
  • Rwanda: 2019-W