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INSHEALTHCARD
(INSHEALTHCARD)
Has national health insurance card
Codes and Frequencies
Description
INSHEALTHCARD indicates whether the respondent has a health card.
Comparability — Index
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GENERAL |
Bangladesh |
Lesotho |
Comparability
Apart from slight differences in question wording, INSHEALTHCARD is largely comparable across samples.
Comparability - Standard DHS
INSHEALTHCARD is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.
Comparability — Bangladesh [top]
The 2018 Bangladesh survey asks, "Do you have a health card which provide free or
subsidized health care services?"
Comparability — Lesotho [top]
The 2004 Lesotho survey asks, "Do you have a Health Card/Bukana?"
Universe
- Bangladesh 2018: Ever-married women age 15-49.
- Lesotho 2004: All women age 15-49.
