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MLTRELRXPRIVOTH (MLTRELRXPRIVOTH)
Place bought anti-malarial medication: Other private institution

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Description

For women who had malaria in the last year, were prescribed medication to treat the malaria, and purchased the prescribed medication, MLTRELRXPRIVOTH indicates whether they purchased the anti-malarial medication at some other private source. The meaning of "other" must be interpreted relative to the specific categories included in a particular sample.

Comparability

MLTRELRXPRIVOTH has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

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

Universe

  • Ghana 2016: Women age 15-49 who had malaria in the last year, were prescribed medication to treat it, purchased the prescribed medication, and did not buy the medication at the same place she received care for malaria.
  • Ghana: 2016-W, 2016-C