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Greater Eldoret Health and Development Survey (Round 1) 2004

Kenya, 2004
Markus Goldstein and Harsha Thirumurthy
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CSV JSON

How many days spent on seeking medical care (tm07)

Data file: timealloc

Overview

Valid: 3810
Invalid: 8490
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 99
Mean: 1.583
Standard deviation: 9.258
Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Width: 2
Range: 0 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
In the past 7 days, how many hours did [NAME] spend seeking medical care (either for himself/herself or a family member) or caring for sick household members (either at home or in the hospital)? For example, travelling to a health establishment, waiting, being treated, buying medicine, feeding the patient, etc.
var_qstn_ivuinstr
This asks for the time spent by the individual seeking medical care for himself/herself or other household members (in the past 7 days). These questions are different from the questions in the health questionnaire, which ask about an illness in the past 4 weeks or on health expenditures on all other illnesses in the past 4 weeks. Please note all of the time lost to illness in the past 7 days and the time spent seeking medical care in the past 7 days (include travel time to the health care center or chemist).

Description

Universe
All household members 8 years and older.
Source of information
The primary female respondent
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