Variable CA9B : Place sought care: Govt Health centre

Overview
Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1
Valid case(s): 144 (91.5)
Invalid: 0 (0)

File: ch

Universe
Children aged 0-4
Source of information
The mother or caretaker of the child aged 0-4.

Categories

Value Category
? Missing
B Govt. Health centre
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Literal question
From where did you seek care?

Anywhere else?
Post-question
Circle all providers mentioned, but do NOT prompt with any suggestions.

If source is hospital, health center, or clinic, write the name of the place below.  Probe to identify the type of source and circle the appropriate code.
						
(Name of place)
Interviewer instructions
After the first reply, ask: "ANYWHERE ELSE?" until all providers are mentioned. However, do not suggest or prompt any answers. Circle the code for every provider mentioned.

If the source of care is a hospital, health centre or clinic, write the name of the place in the space provided on the questionnaire. Ask whether the source is in the public (run by the government) or private sector. If the source is in the public sector, but is not one of the pre-coded choices, write the description in the space provided for 'Other public' and circle 'H'. Similarly, if the source is in the private medical sector, but is not one of the pre-coded choices, write the description in the space provided for 'Other private medical' and circle 'O'. 

If the respondent answers that he/she sought care from another place not listed, write the description of the place in the space provided for 'Other' and circle 'X'. Then write the name of the place in the space provided on the questionnaire (Name of place) and tell your supervisor. Your supervisor will learn from other people in the community whether the place is public or private and then circle the code corresponding to the response.
Generated: MAR-07-2008 using the IHSN Microdata Management Toolkit