Variable MN19A : Decision for caesarean made before the onset of labour or after

Overview
Type: Discrete
Format: numeric
Width: 1
Decimal(s): 0
Range: 1-9
Valid case(s): 276
Invalid: 4721

File: wm

Categories

Value Category Cases
1 Before 196 71.0%
2 After 77 27.9%
9 Missing 3 1.1%
Sysmiss 4721
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.

Literal question
When was the decision made to have the caesarean section?

Was it befofe or after labor pains started?
Generated: MAY-29-2015 using the IHSN Microdata Management Toolkit