Demographic and Health Surveys Methodology - Measure DHS

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USE OF SOCIAL MARKETING BRAND OF PILLStatistics: Percentage of Women Currently Using Oral Contraceptives Who Use a SociallyMarketed BrandDefinitionA. Coverage:1. Population base.2. All women (all interviewed women between ages 15 and 49 years).3. Time period: Current as defined by the respondent.B. Numerator: Number of women who are currently using a socially marketed brand of oralcontraceptive pill (country-specific).C. Denominator: Number of women who are currently using oral contraceptives.CalculationPercentage—The numerator divided by the denominator, expressed as a percentage.Handling of Missing ValuesWomen who did not know or have a missing value for the brand of oral contraceptive are excluded fromthe numerator (assumed not using brand).Notes and ConsiderationsGuide to DHS Statistics 49 Updated September 2006
KNOWLEDGE OF THE FERTILE PERIODStatistics: Percent Distribution of Women, by Knowledge of the Fertile Period During theOvulatory CycleDefinitionA. Coverage:1. Population base.a) All women (all interviewed women between ages 15 and 49 years).b) Women who currently use periodic abstinence.c) Women who do not currently use periodic abstinence.2. Time period: Current as defined by the respondent.B. Numerators: Number of women within each base by category of knowledge of the fertile period.C. Denominator: Number of women who are in each population base.CalculationPercent distribution—The numerator divided by the denominator, expressed as a percentage. Categoriesadd to 100 percent total.Handling of Missing ValuesWomen who did not know or have a missing value for knowledge of the fertile period are included asseparate categories in the distribution. Women who have a missing value for current method are includedas nonusers of periodic abstinence.Notes and ConsiderationsGuide to DHS Statistics 50 Updated September 2006
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Guide to DHS statisticsDemographic
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GUIDE TO DHS STATISTICSShea Oscar R
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Page 7 and 8: ForewordDHS surveys collect a wealt
Page 9 and 10: MODEL QUESTIONNAIRESThe basic appro
Page 11 and 12: The Guidelines for the Main Survey
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Page 21 and 22: CalculationInitial sample weights a
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Page 27 and 28: All Women Ever-Married Women All Wo
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Page 35 and 36: Births in the month of interview ar
Page 37 and 38: Statistics: Total Fertility RateDef
Page 39 and 40: Statistics: Crude Birth RateDefinit
Page 41 and 42: CHILDREN EVER BORN AND LIVINGStatis
Page 43 and 44: BIRTH INTERVALSStatistics: Percent
Page 45 and 46: AGE AT FIRST BIRTHStatistics: Perce
Page 47 and 48: TEENAGE PREGNANCY AND MOTHERHOODSta
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Page 51 and 52: CURRENT USE OF CONTRACEPTIVE METHOD
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Page 61 and 62: INFORMED CHOICEStatistics:A. Percen
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Page 65 and 66: REASONS FOR DISCONTINUING CONTRACEP
Page 67 and 68: FUTURE USE OF CONTRACEPTIONStatisti
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Page 71 and 72: CONTACT OF NONUSERS WITH FAMILY PLA
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Page 75 and 76: NUMBER OF CO-WIVESStatistics: Perce
Page 77 and 78: MEDIAN AGE AT FIRST MARRIAGEDefinit
Page 79 and 80: Statistics: Median Age at First Sex
Page 81 and 82: B. Denominator: Number of all birth
Page 83 and 84: Notes and ConsiderationsAssumptions
Page 85 and 86: FERTILITY PREFERENCESNEED FOR FAMIL
Page 87 and 88: ii. Say they do not know whether th
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Page 93 and 94: AssumptionsWomen who are not curren
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Page 97 and 98: INFANT AND CHILD MORTALITYEARLY CHI
Page 99 and 100: Statistics: Neonatal Mortality Rate
Page 101 and 102: MORTALITY RATE CALCULATIONNeonatal
Page 103 and 104: Statistics: Perinatal Mortality Rat
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MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTHANTENATAL
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Handling of Missing Values“Don’
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ANTENATAL CAREPrenatal tetanus toxo
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DELIVERY CAREStatistics: Percent Di
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POSTNATAL CAREStatistics: Percent D
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Calculation5. All vaccinations—ch
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CHILD MORBIDITY PREVALENCE AND TREA
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CHILDHOOD MORBIDITY PREVENTION: DIA
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WOMEN’S USE OF SMOKING TOBACCOSta
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Handling of Missing ValuesExcluded
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Decisions on AlternativesAn alterna
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Respondents with missing reports fo
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C. Denominators:Calculation1. Numbe
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C. Denominators:Calculation1. Numbe
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B. Numerators:1. Number of days bre
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MICRONUTRIENT INTAKE AMONG CHILDREN
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MICRONUTRIENT INTAKE AMONG WOMENSta
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CHILDREN’S AND WOMEN’S NUTRITIO
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CHILDREN’S AND WOMEN’S NUTRITIO
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ReferencesCenters for Disease Contr
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CalculationA. The assignment of ant
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ReferencesNational Center for Healt
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Changes Over TimeIn phases of the D
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HIV/AIDS/STDSHIV/AIDS PREVENTION KN
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CONDOM USE AT LAST SEXStatistics: P
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. Denominator (exposure): [Example
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ADULT MORTALITY (DIRECT METHOD)Stat
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ADULT MORTALITY (INDIRECT METHOD)St
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