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

Study website

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Apr 16, 2009

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Since this time yesturday, did child received vitamin, mineral supplements or medicine (BF3A)
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

Literal question

BF3. Since this time yesterday, did he/she
receive any of the following:
READ EACH ITEM ALOUD AND RECORD RESPONSE
BEFORE PROCEEDING TO THE NEXT ITEM.
BF3A. Vitamin, mineral supplements
(Abidec, Minadex, etc)?
BF3B. Plain water?
BF3C. Sweetened, flavoured water or
fruit juice or tea or infusion?
BF3D. ORS?
BF3E. Infant formula (e.g. SMA, Lactogen)?
BF3F. Tinned, powdered or fresh milk?
BF3G. Any other liquids (e.g. coconut water)?
BF3H. Solid or semi-solid (mushy) food?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	478	13.8%
2	No	2973	85.7%
8	DK	11	0.3%
9	Missing	6	0.2%

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.