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FEVTRWHTPALM

(FEVTRWHTPALM)
Sign child's fever needs treatment: Pale hand or palm
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Description

FEVTRWHTPALM indicates whether the woman respondent said, in response to an open-ended question, that a pale hand or palm indicated a child sick with a fever should be taken to a health facility or health worker for treatment.

Comparability

FEVTRWHTPALM has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

FEVTRWHTPALM is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.

Universe

  • Mozambique 2003: All women age 15-49.
  • Mozambique: 2003-W, 2003-C, 2003-B, 2003-W