Ghana - Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) 2006, MICS Round 1

Reference ID

DDI-GHA-GSS-MICS-2006-v1.0

Year

2006

Country

Ghana

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) - Office of the President

Sponsor(s)

United Nations Children's Fund - UNICEF - Financial and technical assistance
(US) President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief - PEPFAR - Financial and technical assistance
Dutch Government - - Financial and technical assistance

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Apr 16, 2009

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Child ever received vitamin A (VA1)
File: Children under 5 years

Overview

Type: Continuous
Format: numeric
Width: 1
Decimals: 0
Range: 1-9

Valid cases: 3468
Invalid: 77
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 9

Questions and instructions

Pre question

MODULE 3: VITAMIN A – CHILDREN 6 MONTHS AND OLDER

Literal question

VA1. Has (NAME) ever received a vitamin A
capsule (supplement) like this one?

Post question

SHOW CAPSULES:
100,000 IU FOR THOSE 6-11 MONTHS OLD, (BLUE)
200,000 IU FOR THOSE 12-59 MONTHS OLD. (RED).

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	2831	81.6%
2	No	486	14.0%
8	DK	64	1.8%
9	Missing	87	2.5%

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.