Lao Reproductive Health Survey 2000 LAO_LSB_LRHS-2000_m_EN_v1.0 Mr. Houmnylat RATTANAVONG Mr. Dueansavanh THAMACHACK 2010-03-10 Metadata Editor LSB Restoration Pipeline — namespace normalised to ddi:codebook:2_5 Version 1.0 (March 2010) Lao Reproductive Health Survey 2000 LRHS2000 LAO_LSB_LRHS-2000_v1.0 Lao Statistics Bureau

World Health Organization

Ministry of Health (c) 2010, Lao Statistics Bureau, Ministry of Planning and Investment, Lao PDR Metadata Editor United Nations Children's Fund Deputy Director Other Household Health Survey [hh/hea] The Reproductive Health Survey 2000 is the first survey in the history of the health sector of Lao PDR. This was conducted in combination with the Multiple Indicators Cluster Survey (MICS) related to mother and child health at end of the decade. Version 1.1 - Edited data, first version, for internal use only housing [10.1] general health [8.4] health policy [8.6] nutrition [8.7] The survey has been the responsibility of the National Institute of Public Health, Ministry of Health in co-operation with the National Statistical Center of State Planning Committee. The main objectives of the survey are to provide community-based information about the health status and the morbidity of the population in Lao PDR, and to provide reliable data for the next World Summit for Mothers and Children. Lao People's Democratic Republic National Urban/Rural Three Regions: North, Central, South With road access/without road access Lao PDR Northern Lao Central Lao Southern Lao - Households - Children - Women The survey covered all de jure household members (usual residents), all women aged 15-49 years resident in the household, and all children aged 0-4 years (under age 5) resident in the household. Sample survey data [ssd] The Household Questionnaire included the following modules: o Household information o sources of income , sources of food o sources of water o use of latrines o use of iodine salt o materials used for house constrution and access to the media The Women Questionnaire included the following modules: o Tetanus vaccination o Health care of the mother and child o Knowledge of women about STD including HIV/AIDS, and o Food habits The Children Questionnaire included the following modules: o Birth registration and early learninig o Vitamin A supplementation o Breast-feeding o Care of illness and o Immunisation of children aged 12-23 month Lao Statistics Bureau National Institute of Public Health The Reproductive Health Survey 2000 was conducted by the LSB using two-stage stratified cluster sample method, covering 17 provinces and one special zone. The selection procedure resulted in a total of 21 061 households distributed in 720 villages, and covered 12 759 women 15-49 years old and a sub-sample of 3 060 men (husbands) aged 15-49 years old selected for interview. Face-to-face [f2f] The Household Questionnaire included 9 modules. The Questionnaire for Individual Women was administered to all women aged 15-49 years living in the households. The Questionnaire for Children under five years old was administered to mothers or caretakers of children under 5 years of age1 living in the households. Normally, the questionnaire was administered to mothers of under-5 children; in cases when the mother was not listed in the household roster, a primary caretaker for the child was identified and interviewed. Supervision was conducted by the National Institute of Public Health for 5 days with 55 participants, among them 5 were women. Data entry began in May 2000 and was finished in June 2000. Data were entered on 12 computers using Epi Info, version 6.04 . In order to ensure quality control internal consistency checks were performed. Procedures and standard programs developed under MICS and adapted to Lao NHS 2000 questionnaire were used throughout. Data were analysed by NIOPH and LSB teams within 2 months, using SPSS, version 10. The Statistics Law of Lao PDR guarantees that identities of respondents are kept confidential. Before being granted access to the dataset, all users have to formally agree: 1. To make no copies of any files or portions of files to which s/he is granted access except those authorized by the data depositor. 2. Not to use any technique in an attempt to learn the identity of any person, establishment, or sampling unit not identified on public use data files. 3. To hold in strictest confidence the identification of any establishment or individual that may be inadvertently revealed in any documents or discussion, or analysis. Such inadvertent identification revealed in her/his analysis will be immediately brought to the attention of the data depositor. Director General The dataset has been anonymized and is available as a Public Use Dataset. It is accessible to all for statistical and research purposes only, under the following terms and conditions: 1. The data and other materials will not be redistributed or sold to other individuals, institutions, or organizations without the written agreement of the Lao Statistics Bureau. 2. The data will be used for statistical and scientific research purposes only. They will be used solely for reporting of aggregated information, and not for investigation of specific individuals or organizations. 3. No attempt will be made to re-identify respondents, and no use will be made of the identity of any person or establishment discovered inadvertently. Any such discovery would immediately be reported to the Lao Statistics Bureau. 4. No attempt will be made to produce links among datasets provided by the Lao Statistics Bureau, or among data from the Lao Statistics Bureau and other datasets that could identify individuals or organizations. 5. Any books, articles, conference papers, theses, dissertations, reports, or other publications that employ data obtained from the Lao Statistics Bureau will cite the source of data in accordance with the Citation Requirement provided with each dataset. 6. An electronic copy of all reports and publications based on the requested data will be sent to the Lao Statistics Bureau. The user of the data acknowledges that the original collector of the data, the authorized distributor of the data, and the relevant funding agency bear no responsibility for use of the data or for interpretations or inferences based upon such uses. Household.NSDstat 21067 29 Nesstar 200801 Women.NSDstat 12759 32 Nesstar 200801 Chidren.NSDstat 36075 27 Nesstar 200801 PROVINCE 21067 0 1 18 1 Vientiane Capital 1197 2 Phongsaly 1192 3 Luangnamtha 1145 4 Oudomxay 1157 5 Bokeo 1152 6 Luangprabang 1190 7 Huaphanh 1168 8 Xayabury 1192 9 Xiengkhuang 1177 10 Vientiane 1188 11 Borikhamxay 1155 12 Khammuane 1175 13 Savannakhet 1194 14 Saravane 1155 15 Sekong 1093 16 Champasack 1199 17 Attapeu 1186 18 Xaysomboon SR 1152 DISTRICT 21067 0 1 15 4.034 2.671 1 4636 2 2692 3 2796 4 2893 5 2345 6 2070 7 1392 8 809 9 627 10 447 11 120 12 60 13 60 14 90 15 30 VILLAGE 21067 0 1 40 20.435 11.563 1 540 2 533 3 535 4 534 5 539 6 536 7 535 8 518 9 539 10 517 11 535 12 513 13 531 14 517 15 516 16 539 17 537 18 529 19 501 20 518 21 535 22 527 23 528 24 518 25 519 26 514 27 527 28 529 29 526 30 530 31 537 32 536 33 534 34 503 35 527 36 528 37 516 38 536 39 523 40 512 AREA 21067 0 1 2 1 Urban 3775 2 Rural 17292 HOUSEHOLD NUMBER 21067 0 1 30 15.33 8.619 1 716 2 715 3 717 4 713 5 717 6 716 7 707 8 716 9 715 10 716 11 710 12 716 13 712 14 709 15 710 16 711 17 706 18 707 19 698 20 703 21 701 22 698 23 694 24 687 25 688 26 687 27 678 28 676 29 668 30 660 Household weight 21067 0 0.182 2.481 1 0.64 Type of House 21067 0 1 5 1 Building 1055 2 Wooden 1282 3 Wood 11689 4 Bamboo 6968 5 Other 73 Electiricity 21067 0 1 2 1 Yes 6575 2 No 14492 Source of electricity 6575 14492 1 4 1 Public 4948 2 Owner 877 3 Other people 429 4 Other 321 Sysmiss 14492 Cooking 21067 0 1 6 1 Electricity 394 2 Gas/coal 212 3 Charelcoal 1046 4 Wood 19363 5 Saw dist 46 6 Other 6 Toilet 21067 0 1 2 1 Yes 7664 2 No 13403 Toilet type 7664 13403 1 4 1 Modern 172 2 Normal 5092 3 Dry 2356 4 Other 44 Sysmiss 13403 Drinking water 21067 0 1 6 1 Filter water 761 2 Tap water 1468 3 Bore 6159 4 Pump 2517 5 River,stream 9962 6 Other 200 Hospital 21067 0 1 8 1 More than one hour 9795 2 Less than one hour 11067 8 Do not know 205 Any child born last 12 month 21067 0 1 2 1 Yes 4065 2 No 17002 Number of children born last 12 month 4065 17002 1 3 1.096 0.302 Any dead last 12 month 21067 0 1 2 1 Yes 713 2 No 20354 Number of dead last 12 month 713 20354 1 3 1.081 0.303 Sex of first death 713 20354 1 2 1 Male 392 2 Female 321 Sysmiss 20354 Age of first death 713 20354 0 120 26.724 31.511 Sex of second death 52 21015 1 2 1 Male 23 2 Female 29 Sysmiss 21015 Age of second death 52 21015 1 111 21.942 26.91 Sex of third death 6 21061 1 2 1 Male 2 2 Female 4 Sysmiss 21061 Age of third death 6 21061 2 90 36.5 40.332 Sex of 4 death 0 21067 1 Male 0 2 Female 0 Sysmiss 21067 Age of 4 death 0 21067 Sex of 5 death 0 21067 1 Male 0 2 Female 0 Sysmiss 21067 Age of 5 death 0 21067 Number of women died 713 20354 0 1 0.0295 0.169 Province 12759 0 1 18 1 Vientiane Capital 800 2 Phongsaly 779 3 Luangnamtha 682 4 Oudomxay 723 5 Bokeo 659 6 Luangprabang 761 7 Huaphanh 679 8 Xayabury 747 9 Xiengkhuang 680 10 Vientiane 740 11 Borikhamxay 649 12 Khammuane 715 13 Savannakhet 765 14 Saravane 600 15 Sekong 659 16 Champasack 754 17 Attapeu 697 18 Xaysomboon SR 670 District 12759 0 1 15 4.064 2.714 1 2812 2 1661 3 1645 4 1695 5 1407 6 1286 7 861 8 479 9 378 10 285 11 94 12 36 13 37 14 56 15 27 Village 12759 0 1 40 20.365 11.621 1 329 2 350 3 348 4 314 5 317 6 347 7 310 8 324 9 337 10 316 11 312 12 315 13 310 14 312 15 308 16 317 17 326 18 322 19 284 20 327 21 318 22 324 23 316 24 301 25 317 26 308 27 318 28 325 29 320 30 286 31 324 32 344 33 310 34 318 35 327 36 320 37 314 38 295 39 319 40 330 AREA 12759 0 1 2 1 Urban 2432 2 Rural 10327 Household number 12759 0 1 29 14.591 8.666 1 966 3 928 5 855 7 873 9 870 11 828 13 847 15 860 17 850 19 851 21 821 23 814 25 827 27 786 29 783 Lineno of eligible women/man 12759 0 1 16 2.908 1.772 1 270 2 8045 3 1683 4 1077 5 561 6 378 7 271 8 183 9 116 10 90 11 41 12 26 13 11 14 2 15 3 16 2 Women Weight 12759 0 0.171 2.615 1 0.658 Month of birth 12759 0 1 12 1 January 1457 2 February 1811 3 March 2077 4 April 1946 5 May 971 6 June 942 7 July 636 8 August 640 9 September 618 10 October 575 11 November 483 12 December 603 Year of birth 12759 0 50 85 8 Dk 0 50 13 51 86 52 177 53 158 54 226 55 290 56 184 57 222 58 255 59 222 60 478 61 276 62 422 63 314 64 441 65 466 66 326 67 301 68 374 69 306 70 612 71 369 72 512 73 426 74 366 75 530 76 350 77 368 78 398 79 351 80 521 81 435 82 592 83 527 84 524 85 341 Age 12759 0 15 49 29.101 9.34 School 12759 0 1 2 1.347 0.476 1 8336 2 4423 Grade 8336 4423 1 25 7.163 5.495 1 462 2 965 3 1198 4 762 5 2043 6 114 11 426 12 447 13 888 14 130 15 149 16 390 21 143 22 162 23 50 24 6 25 1 Sysmiss 4423 Able to read 7810 4949 1 3 1 EASY 1274 2 DIFFICULT 1677 3 CAN NOT 4859 Sysmiss 4949 Newspaper 7900 4859 1 2 1 YES 2615 2 NO 5285 Sysmiss 4859 Radio 12759 0 1 2 1 YES 6751 2 NO 6008 Tv 12759 0 1 2 1 YES 5725 2 NO 7034 Activity 12759 0 1 12 5.302 1.387 1 388 2 41 3 20 4 126 5 10023 6 708 7 240 8 454 9 677 10 60 11 18 12 4 Any child 12759 0 1 2 1 YES 9332 2 NO 3427 Any child living 9332 3427 1 2 1 YES 9154 2 NO 178 Sysmiss 3427 Son living 12759 0 0 9 1.184 1.306 0 5219 1 3148 2 2318 3 1296 4 552 5 156 6 51 7 17 8 1 9 1 Daughter living 12759 0 0 9 1.103 1.247 0 5408 1 3322 2 2255 3 1105 4 476 5 151 6 33 7 6 8 2 9 1 Elsewhere children 9332 3427 1 2 1 YES 1203 2 NO 8129 Sysmiss 3427 Son elsewhere 12759 0 0 5 0.0716 0.34 0 12089 1 487 2 131 3 46 4 4 5 2 Daugther elsewhere 12759 0 0 4 0.0874 0.373 0 11941 1 591 2 170 3 44 4 13 Children died 12759 0 1 2 1 YES 2660 2 NO 10099 Son died 12759 0 0 8 0.203 0.585 0 10943 1 1290 2 356 3 109 4 45 5 11 6 4 8 1 Dauther died 12759 0 0 5 0.179 0.522 0 11091 1 1205 2 344 3 95 4 17 5 7 12759 0 0 16 2.827 2.637 0 3416 1 1474 2 1674 3 1653 4 1352 5 1112 6 790 7 540 8 334 9 194 10 120 11 53 12 24 13 12 14 6 15 3 16 2 Pregnant 12759 0 1 8 1 YES 905 2 NO 11644 8 Not sure 210 Duration of pregnancy 905 11854 0 9 0 < 1 month 6 1 40 2 88 3 102 4 111 5 132 6 137 7 115 8 119 9 55 Sysmiss 11854 Pregnancy wanted 905 11854 1 3 1 YES 756 2 LATER 57 3 NO 92 Sysmiss 11854 Age at period 12175 584 10 18 98 Dk Province 36075 0 1 18 1 Vientiane Capital 1604 2 Phongsaly 1975 3 Luangnamtha 1857 4 Oudomxay 2144 5 Bokeo 1578 6 Luangprabang 2225 7 Huaphanh 2401 8 Xayabury 1970 9 Xiengkhuang 2369 10 Vientiane 2017 11 Borikhamxay 1819 12 Khammuane 2247 13 Savannakhet 2314 14 Saravane 1631 15 Sekong 1608 16 Champasack 1936 17 Attapeu 2150 18 Xaysomboon SR 2230 District 36075 0 1 15 4.074 2.712 1 7810 2 4590 3 4834 4 4911 5 4001 6 3697 7 2278 8 1335 9 1055 10 797 11 322 12 98 13 108 14 159 15 80 Village 36075 0 1 40 20.479 11.512 1 823 2 913 3 868 4 818 5 898 6 951 7 971 8 939 9 991 10 928 11 950 12 857 13 882 14 844 15 927 16 956 17 860 18 871 19 903 20 973 21 925 22 921 23 886 24 818 25 968 26 871 27 968 28 957 29 803 30 837 31 939 32 923 33 841 34 863 35 877 36 881 37 943 38 907 39 926 40 898 AREA 36075 0 1 2 1 Urban 5734 2 Rural 30341 Household number 36075 0 1 29 14.393 8.636 1 2917 3 2657 5 2381 7 2520 9 2357 11 2473 13 2445 15 2509 17 2321 19 2477 21 2207 23 2296 25 2299 27 2228 29 1988 Women Weight 36075 0 0.171 2.615 0.987 0.645 Lineno of eligible women/man 36075 0 1 16 2.258 1.106 1 965 2 31592 3 1023 4 964 5 477 6 374 7 247 8 166 9 109 10 76 11 44 12 22 13 9 14 1 15 3 16 3 Month of birth 36075 0 1 12 1 January 3966 2 February 5084 3 March 5948 4 April 5521 5 May 2837 6 June 2779 7 July 1800 8 August 1951 9 September 1655 10 October 1557 11 November 1310 12 December 1667 Year of birth 36075 0 50 85 50 85 51 476 52 966 53 827 54 1246 55 1551 56 1032 57 1260 58 1248 59 1142 60 2349 61 1280 62 2039 63 1394 64 2060 65 2088 66 1246 67 1113 68 1370 69 1023 70 2082 71 1055 72 1398 73 1071 74 857 75 1034 76 583 77 581 78 426 79 332 80 413 81 188 82 161 83 70 84 19 85 10 8 Dk 0 Age 36075 0 15 49 35.164 7.458 School 36075 0 1 2 1.401 0.49 1 21597 2 14478 Grade 21597 14478 1 25 5.804 4.926 1 1500 2 3445 3 4082 4 2118 5 5288 6 467 11 878 12 846 13 1544 14 79 15 93 16 451 21 417 22 328 23 49 24 8 25 4 Sysmiss 14478 Able to read 25623 10452 1 3 1 EASY 4081 2 DIFFICULT 5839 3 CAN NOT 15703 Sysmiss 10452 Newspaper 20372 15703 1 2 1 YES 5595 2 NO 14777 Sysmiss 15703 Radio 36075 0 1 2 1 YES 17997 2 NO 18078 Tv 36075 0 1 2 1 YES 14320 2 NO 21755 Activity 36075 0 1 12 5.128 0.979 1 777 2 54 3 40 4 133 5 31114 6 1925 7 363 8 1466 9 22 10 136 11 44 12 1 Line number of children 36075 0 1 16 3.144 2.109 1 9343 2 7869 3 6195 4 4542 5 3190 6 2078 7 1288 8 748 9 414 10 220 11 100 12 47 13 23 14 11 15 5 16 2 Birth status 36075 0 1 2 1.011 0.107 1 35661 2 414 Sex of child 36075 0 1 2 1 Male 18608 2 Female 17467 Month of birth 36075 0 1 12 5.385 3.402 1 January 4234 2 February 4682 3 March 4783 4 April 4437 5 May 2653 6 June 2608 7 July 2148 8 August 2278 9 September 2239 10 October 1993 11 November 1918 12 December 2102 Year of birth 36075 0 0 99 0 2000 827 66 1 67 4 68 16 69 24 70 78 71 65 72 131 73 135 74 190 75 320 76 301 77 347 78 454 79 517 80 757 81 699 82 986 83 1007 84 1139 85 1386 86 1582 87 1676 88 1801 89 1714 90 2057 91 1890 92 2137 93 2080 94 2364 95 1885 96 1906 97 1861 98 1827 99 1911 Alive 36075 0 1 2 1 YES 31198 2 NO 4877 Age of child 31198 4877 0 32 9.162 6.333 Living with mother 31198 4877 1 2 1 YES 29171 2 NO 2027 Sysmiss 4877 Code for age at died 4877 31198 1 3 1 Day 1480 2 Month 1825 3 Year 1572 Sysmiss 31198 Age at died 4877 31198 0 35 5.64 5.768