Ghana - Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health 2007-2008, Wave 1

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Reference ID GHA_2007_SAGE_v01_M
Year 2007 - 2008
Country Ghana
Producer(s) Professor R. Biritwum - Department of Community Health, Ghana Medical School
Sponsor(s) US National Institute on Aging - NIA - Financial support through Interagency Agreements (OGHA 04034785; YA1323-08-CN-0020; Y1-AG-1005-01) and Grants (R01-AG034479; IR21-AG034263-0182)
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Feb 13, 2013
Last modified
Dec 05, 2013
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P5004: Where (p5004)
File: GhanaINDDataProxy
Overview
Type: Discrete
Format: numeric
Width: 19
Decimals: 0
Range: 1-98
Valid cases: 0
Invalid: 0
Questions and instructions
Pre question
I would now like to know about [NAME] recent experiences with obtaining health care from health care workers, hospitals, clinics and the health care system. I want to know if [NAME] needed health care recently, and if so, why s/he needed health care and what type of health care provider s/he received care from.
Literal question
Where did s/he go most often when s/he felt sick or needed to consult someone about his/her health?
Post question
1 Private doctor's office
2 Private clinic or health care facility
3 Private hospital
4 Public clinic or health care facility
5 Public hospital
6 Charity or church run clinic
7 Charity or church run hospital
8 Traditional healer [use local term]
9 Pharmacy or dispensary
87 Other, specify:
88 Don't know
Categories
ValueCategory
1 Private doctor
2 Private clinic
3 Private hospital
4 Public clinic
5 Public hospital
6 Charity clinic
7 Charity hospital
8 Traditional healer
9 Pharmacy/dispensary
87 Other
88 DK
98 NA
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
Interviewer: Only one answer allowed

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