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The DHS Program, which manages registration and access for IPUMS DHS, is again reviewing new user applications and requests for expanded access from currently approved users.
MEASLESTREPILL (MEASLESTREPILL)
Child's measles treated by: Pill
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This variable is not available for any of the currently selected samples.

Description

For young children who ever had measles, MEASLESTREPILL indicates whether the illness was treated with a pill or tablet. There is no mention of what the pill or tablet contained.

Comparability

Apart from universe differences and slight differences in question wording, MEASLESTREPILL has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

MEASLESTREPILL is a country-specific variable not included in the standard DHS questionnaire.

Universe

No universe descriptions are currently available.
  • Mali: 1987-C
  • Togo: 1988-C