Codes

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Description

FACILITYADV indicates whether the service delivery point is an "advanced facility." Generally speaking, advanced facilities include hospitals, health centers, and clinics, whereas pharmacies and drug shops are not considered advanced facilities. The definition of what constitutes an advanced facility differs across countries; see the Comparability tab.

Comparability — Index

GENERAL

Comparability

For service delivery point questionnaires, the universe for this variable is "All service delivery points." For female client exit interview questionnaires, the universe for this variable is "Women aged 15-49."

There are inherent comparability issues due to difference among countries' distinct health care systems. The types of facilities that qualify as advanced in country are assigned by the PMA team.

Universe

Availability

Not avaliable for PERSON
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