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Maternal Mortality by Provincial Region [message #13822] Thu, 04 January 2018 13:40 Go to next message
mjdanielson is currently offline  mjdanielson
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Hello -

I am currently using the Cambodia 2014 DHS survey and am attempting to calculate the maternal mortality by provincial region in STATA. I could really use some help!


Megan
Re: Maternal Mortality by Provincial Region [message #15303 is a reply to message #13822] Wed, 27 June 2018 15:43 Go to previous messageGo to next message
Liz-DHS
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Dear User, Provincial data not available due to confidentiality issues. Thank you!
Re: Maternal Mortality by Provincial Region [message #15306 is a reply to message #15303] Wed, 27 June 2018 16:02 Go to previous messageGo to next message
irit.sinai is currently offline  irit.sinai
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Would it be possible to calculate state-level MMR figures for Nigeria? I can't imagine confidentiality would be an issue at the state level. If it is possible, what is the formula? I assume it includes the sister mortality index list of variables.
Thanks.
Re: Maternal Mortality by Provincial Region [message #15309 is a reply to message #15306] Wed, 27 June 2018 16:20 Go to previous message
Liz-DHS
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Dear User, a response from Senior Data Processing Expert, Guillermo Rojas:
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The sample for MMR in all DHS surveys is only representative at the National level.
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