World Health Survey 2003, South Africa

South Africa, 2003

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Reference ID

zaf-who-whssa-2003-v01

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World Health Organization (WHO)

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Nov 11, 2016

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Nov 11, 2016

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How long before being admitted to hospital (q7410)

Data file: WHS-SouthAfrica_F5

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 2

Start: 2531

End: 2534

Width: 4

Range: 1 - 5

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

For your [child’s] last hospital stay, how long from the time you needed hospital care did you wait to be admitted to hospital?
- same day
- less than 1 week
- less than 1 month
- less than 3 months
- 3 months and more

Categories

Value	Category
1	Same day
2	Less than a week
3	Less than 1 month
4	Less than 3 months
5	3 months and more

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

Stop reading further as soon as the respondent has selected one.
For this question, we want to know how long the respondent had to wait to be admitted to the hospital, once knowing that hospitalisation was needed.

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