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DELUMBCUTSCIS_01
(DELUMBCUTSCIS_01)
Instrument used to cut umbilical cord: Scissors (last birth)
Codes and Frequencies
Description
DELUMBCUTSCIS_01 indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the respondent reported scissors were used to cut the umbilical cord (for the last birth).
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.