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DIASHDPILSYR

(DIASHDPILSYR)
Response if child gets diarrhea: Pill or syrup
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Description

DIASHDPILSYR indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the respondent reported she would give her child pills, syrup, or other drugs if the child had diarrhea.

Comparability

DIASHDPILSYR has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

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

Universe

  • Senegal 1986: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey.
  • Senegal: 1986-W, 1986-C, 1986-B