Ghana - World Health Survey 2003, Wave 0

Reference ID

GHA_2003_WHS_v01_M

Year

2003

Country

Ghana

Producer(s)

World Health Organization (WHO)

Sponsor(s)

World Health Organization - WHO -

Created on

Feb 13, 2013

Last modified

Dec 05, 2013

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when were bed nets treated (q0562)
File: WHS-Ghana_F2

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: numeric
Width: 4
Decimals: 2
Range: 1-8

Valid cases: 132
Invalid: 4027

Questions and instructions

Pre question

The Household Questionnaire is to be administered to the "Household Informant", identified in Q0501.

Malaria Prevention: Use of (bed) nets

Were the bed-nets treated with insecticide, a product that kills insects?

Literal question

If Yes: When was the last time the bed-net was (re-)treated with this product?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	within last 6 months	90	68.2%
2	7-12 months	17	12.9%
3	more than 1 year ago	25	18.9%
8	Do not know	0	0.0%
Sysmiss		4027

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.

Interviewer instructions

Since insecticide is effective only for a certain period of time, it is important to know when the bed net was treated with this product last time. The interviewer should record in the appropriate box the time interval in days, weeks, months or years as reported by the respondent.