RWANDA - Demographic Health Survey 2010

Reference ID

RWA-NISR-DHS-2010-v01

Year

2010 - 2011

Country

RWANDA

Producer(s)

National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda NISR - MINECOFIN

Sponsor(s)

The government of Rwanda - -
United States Agency for International Development - USAID -
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - CDC -
United Nations Children’s Fund - UNICEF -
United Nations Population Fund - UNFPA -

Collection(s)

Demography and Health Statistics

Metadata

Documentation in PDF

Created on

Aug 01, 2012

Last modified

Feb 27, 2013

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Heard of oral rehydration (V416)
File: Woman

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: numeric
Width: 1
Decimals: 0
Range: 0-2
Invalid: 9

Valid cases: 13633
Invalid: 157

Questions and instructions

Universe

All eligible women

Literal question

Was he/she given any of the following to drink at any time since he/she started having the diarrhea: A fluid made from a special packet called [LOCAL NAME FOR ORS PACKET]? A pre-packaged ORS liquid? OR Have you ever heard of a special product called [LOCAL NAME FOR ORS PACKET] or a pre-packaged ORS liquid you can get for the treatment of diarrhea?

Source of information

Respondent

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	Never heard of	2133	15.6%
1	Used ORS	307	2.3%
2	Heard of ORS	11193	82.1%
9		38
Sysmiss		119

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Imputation and Derivation

Derivation

Set to 1 if the respondent has used ORS packets; set to 2 if the respondent has only heard of ORS packets; set to missing if the respondent did not answer this last question; otherwise, set to 0.