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Mon, 02 May 2022 19:03

DHSuser_NY
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Registered: November 2019

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Hi,

Does anyone know if API can generate MCH indicators by background characteristics? I have specified background= all, but the code below only gives me totals for births in the past 2,3 or 5 years. Below is a frequency of the byvariableid. Thanks for your help.

import delimited using ///
" http://api.dhsprogram.com/rest/dhs/data?surveyYearStart=2006 &surveyYearEnd=2010&breakdown=all&indicatorIds=M L_IPTP_W_2SA,ML_IPTP_W_3SA,RH_ANCT_W_TL4,HA_CATH_W_NRS,HA_CA TH_W_ATR,HA_CATH_W_ATN&&scl=1000,3001,3002,4000,4001 ,4002,4003,5001,5002&selectSurveys=latest&returnfiel ds=surveyId,DHS_CountryCode,CountryName,SurveyYear,SurveyYea rLabel,SurveyType,FieldworkStart,FieldworkEnd,indicator,Indi catorID,value,IndicatorData,Footnotes,ByVariableId,shortname &f=csv", clear

ByVariableI |
d | Freq. Percent Cum.
------------+-----------------------------------
0 | 473 49.22 49.22
14000 | 163 16.96 66.18
14001 | 164 17.07 83.25
14002 | 161 16.75 100.00
------------+-----------------------------------
Total | 961 100.00

		Maternal and child health indicators by background characteristics By: DHSuser_NY on Mon, 02 May 2022 19:03
		Re: Maternal and child health indicators by background characteristics By: Trevor-DHS on Mon, 02 May 2022 21:56
		Re: Maternal and child health indicators by background characteristics By: DHSuser_NY on Tue, 03 May 2022 08:52

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