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DHS Cameroon [message #24649] Tue, 14 June 2022 05:38 Go to previous message
Muhibbi is currently offline  Muhibbi
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Hello,

I am currently in a training and working on the 3 last DHS in Cameroon (2004, 2011, 2018). I need to compute the maternal mortality rates (MMR). I started with 2004 but I find (1) different results from the DHS report (in french sorry) :

https://dhsprogram.com/pubs/pdf/FR163/FR163-CM04.pdf

Please find enclosed the dofile I wrote. I took example on a past conversation about the same topic for DHS Indonesia 2012 :

https://userforum.dhsprogram.com/index.php?t=msg&goto=85 52&S=Google#

I replaced "gen lowlim = v008-`period' " by "gen lowlim = v008- 60" as it (2) gives a syntax error with the first commands.
Could you please help me with these 2 problems? I hope I have been clear.

Thank you
 
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