Place sought care: Private pharmacy
(CA9K)
File: Child
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1
| Valid cases: 0 (0)
Invalid: 0 (0)
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Universe
Children aged 0-4 years and who had an illness with a cough at any time in the last 2 weeks and breathed faster than usual with short, quick breaths or have difficulty breathing and the breathing problem is in chest or both in chest and blocked nose and whose mothers or caretakers sought a treatment for the illness outside the home
Source of information
The mother or caretaker of the child aged 0-4 years
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|
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K
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Private pharmacy
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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.
Questions and instructions
Literal question
From where did you seek care?
Anywhere else?
Interviewer instructions
After the first reply, ask: "anywhere else?" until all providers are mentioned. However, do not suggest or prompt any answers. Circle the code for every provider mentioned.
Use below codes:
'A' - Government hospital
'B' - Government health center
'C' - Family clinic
'D' - Soum/bagh health worker
'E' - Public mobile clinic
'H' - Other public medical
'I' - Private hospital/clinic
'J' - Private physician
'K' - Private pharmacy
'L' - Private mobile clinic
'O' - Other private medical
'P' - Relative or friend
'Q' - Traditional practitioner
'X' - Other medical
If the source of care is a hospital, health centre, or clinic, write the name of the place in the space provided on the questionnaire. Ask whether the source is in the public (run by the government) or private sector. If the source is in the public sector, but is not one of the pre-coded choices, write the description in the space provided for 'Other public' and circle 'H'. Similarly, if the source is in the private medical sector, but is not one of the pre-coded choices, write the description in the space provided for 'Other private medical' and circle 'O'.
If the respondent answers that he/she sought care from another place not listed, write the description of the place in the space provided for 'Other' and circle 'X'. Then write the name of the place in the space provided on the questionnaire (Name of place) and tell your supervisor. Your supervisor will learn from other people in the community whether the place is public or private and then circle the code corresponding to the response.
