Survey on the Choice and Perception of Quality in Rural Health Institutions, Mbonge Subdivision, Southwest Province, Cameroun (ICPSR 1138)

Version Date: Nov 18, 1997

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Principal Investigator(s):
Sylvester Ndeso-Atanga, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine; Kenneth L. Leonard, Columbia University

https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR01138.v1

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Summary

This study contains data on the behavior of randomly-chosen households when faced with illness. The focus was on providers visited for diseases within a one-month recall period. The data contain information on individuals, households, distances traveled, and fees paid. Also, people were asked in general about their use of government and mission clinics, vaccination habits, and ante-natal and childbirth habits. Included are quantitative data on the nature of the disease episode facing the patient.

Citation

Ndeso-Atanga, Sylvester, and Leonard, Kenneth L. Survey on the Choice and Perception of Quality in Rural Health Institutions, Mbonge Subdivision, Southwest Province, Cameroun . Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 1997-11-18. https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR01138.v1

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Funding

Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs, National Science Foundation, University of California. Rocca Fellowship

Subject Terms

Geographic Coverage

Distributor(s)

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research
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Data Collection Notes

  1. (1) These files were compressed with PKzip. Readme.txt is an ASCII file. SAS_FILES.zip is a folder containing these SAS files: coding1.sas, coding2.sas, coding3.sas, coding4.sas, shrtcode.sas, hhidenti.sas, identi.sas, status.sas, fhrecord.sas, treat.sas, quality.sas, villinfo.sas, distance.sas, inkind.sas, and compare.sas. The folder Frequent.zip contains ASCII frequency tables corresponding to the SAS files listed above: coding1.lst, coding2.lst, coding3.lst, coding4.lst, shrtcode.lst, hhidenti.lst, identi.lst, status.lst, fhrecord.lst, treat.lst, quality.lst, villinfo.lst, distance.lst, inkind.lst, and compare.lst. The folder Instrument.zip contains, in binary format: page1.xls, page2.xls, page3.xls, page4.xls, page5.xls, page6.xls, page7.xls, page8.xls, page9.xls, and instructions.doc. The files Instructions.txt and dis_code.txt are in ASCII. 2) These data are part of ICPSR's Publication-Related Archive and are distributed exactly as they arrived from the data depositor. ICPSR has not checked or processed this material. Users should consult the investigator(s) if further information is desired.

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Original Release Date

1997-11-18

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2018-02-15 The citation of this study may have changed due to the new version control system that has been implemented. The previous citation was:
  • Ndeso-Atanga, Sylvester, and Kenneth L. Leonard. Survey on the Choice and Perception of Quality in Rural Health Institutions, Mbonge Subdivision, Southwest Province, Cameroun . ICPSR01138-v1. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 1997-11-18. http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR01138.v1
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Notes

  • These data are flagged as replication datasets and are distributed exactly as they arrived from the data depositor. ICPSR has not checked or processed this material. Users should consult the investigator(s) if further information is desired.

  • The public-use data files in this collection are available for access by the general public. Access does not require affiliation with an ICPSR member institution.