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DELUMBCUTOTH_01 (DELUMBCUTOTH_01)
Instrument used to cut umbilical cord: Other (last birth)

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Description

DELUMBCUTOTH_01 indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the respondent reported some other instrument was used to cut the umbilical cord (for the last birth). The meaning of "other" must be interpreted relative to the specific categories included in a particular sample.

Comparability

DELUMBCUTOTH_01 has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

DELUMBCUTOTH_01 is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.

Universe

  • Nepal 2016: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey, who did not deliver in a health facility, and did not use a special safe delivery kit.
  • Nepal: 2016-W, 2016-W