National Demographic and Health Survey 2003
Philippines, 2003
Reference ID
PHL-NSO-NDHS-2003-v01
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National Statistics Office
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heard of alternative care: acupuncture (lhmd10a)
Data File: HOUSEHOLD
Overview
vald
12566
invd
1348
Interval
discrete
Decimal
0
range
1 - 2
Questions and instructions
Have you ever heard of alternative health care modality such as acupuncture?
Value | Category | Cases | |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 3454 | 27.5% | |
2 | 9112 | 72.4% | |
9 | 11 | 0.1% | |
Sysmiss | 1337 |
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
Read out to the respondent the alternative health care modality and ask if he/she heard of this alternative health care modality.
Encircle "1" if answer is YES, and "2" if answer is NO. Do not leave any line unanswered.
Encircle "1" if answer is YES, and "2" if answer is NO. Do not leave any line unanswered.
Description
Heard of alternative care (acupuncture) - if the respondent has ever heard about acupuncture as alernative health care
This question pertains to the knowledge of the respondent on acupuncture as alernative health care modality.
Acupuncture - a branch and methodology of traditional Chinese medicine dealing with the treatment of disease by stimulating certain acupuncture points or trigger (ashi) by a needle so as to regulate proper circulation, production, and storage of qi and blood through the regulating action of the jing luo (channels) and their collaterals (branches). Acupuncture came from the Latin words “acus” which means needle and “pungere” which means to prick.
This question pertains to the knowledge of the respondent on acupuncture as alernative health care modality.
Acupuncture - a branch and methodology of traditional Chinese medicine dealing with the treatment of disease by stimulating certain acupuncture points or trigger (ashi) by a needle so as to regulate proper circulation, production, and storage of qi and blood through the regulating action of the jing luo (channels) and their collaterals (branches). Acupuncture came from the Latin words “acus” which means needle and “pungere” which means to prick.
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