Demographic and Health Survey 2008

Sierra Leone, 2008

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WBG_SLE_2008_DHS_v01_M

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Statistics Sierra Leone (SSL), Ministry of Health and Sanitation (MOHS)

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Data file: RECH6

HOUSEHOLD
- Children Height/Weight/Hemoglobin

Cases:	3270
Variables:	42

Variables

hhid

Case Identification

hc0

Index to household schedule

hc1

hc2

Weight in kilograms (1 dec.)

hc3

Height in centimeters (1 dec.)

hc4

Ht/A Percentile

hc5

Ht/A Standard deviations

hc6

Ht/A Percent of ref. median

hc7

Wt/A Percentile

hc8

Wt/A Standard deviations

hc9

Wt/A Percent of ref. median

hc10

Wt/Ht Percentile

hc11

Wt/Ht Standard deviations

hc12

Wt/Ht Percent of ref. median

hc13

Reason not measured

hc15

Height: lying or standing

hc16

Day of birth of child

hc17

Date measured (day)

hc18

Date measured (month)

hc19

Date measured (year)

hc27

hc30

Month of birth of child

hc31

Year of birth of child

hc32

Date of birth (cmc)

hc33

Completeness of information

hc51

Line no. of parent/caretaker

hc52

Read consent statement

hc53

Hemoglobin level (g/dl - 1 decimal)

hc55

Result of measuring (Hemoglobin)

hc56

Hemoglobin level adjusted by altitude (g/dl - 1 decimal)

hc57

hc58

NA - Agrees to referral

hc60

Mother's line number from woman's questionnaire

hc61

Mother's highest educational level

hc62

Mother's highest year of education

hc63

Preceding birth interval

hc64

Birth order number

hc68

Highest educational level (CS for prelimnary & final report)

hc70

Ht/A Standard deviations (according to WHO)

hc71

Wt/A Standard deviations (according to WHO)

hc72

Wt/Ht Standard deviations (according to WHO)

hc73

BMI Standard deviations (according to WHO)

Total: 42

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