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MEPS H26HF1 CODEBOOK
1998 HOME HEALTH FILE
DATE: August 22, 2005

Variable Name: OTHSVCOS
Description: SPECIFY OTHER HOME CARE SRVCE RECEIVED
Format: 25.0
Type: CHAR
Start: 155
End: 179

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY WTDPER98
-1 INAPPLICABLE
3,710
33,350,742
1
8
33,875
2
1
31,406
AMBULATORY THERAPY
6
46,319
BABY CARE
1
4,659
BATHING
3
38,465
BATHING & DRESSING
2
20,610
BLOOD DRAWING
7
72,804
CHECK INCISION AND HOW HE
1
3,950
CHECKED HEART & WEIGHT
1
10,871
CHECKED INCISION
1
10,727
CHECKUP
1
6,879
CLEANING
4
42,358
CLEANING HOUSE
3
30,684
COOKING
9
162,501
D/K
1
9,738
DAILY CARE
3
0
DAILY HOME CARE
2
3,774
EVALUATION OF CARE
3
28,742
FEEDING DRESSING
4
21,728
FLUSH PIC LINE TWICE DAY
1
31,994
FOLE CHANGE; FOOD TUBE;
3
1,981
FOOT`CARE
4
41,602
GIVING PHYSICAL, LAB TEST
1
18,567
HEAVY LIFTING
2
18,241
HEPARIN FLUSHES FOR PICC
1
31,994
HH CHORE SVCS
3
51,435
HOMEMAKING
1
8,352
HOUSE CLEANING
10
136,953
HOUSE CLEANING ONLY
2
45,259
HOUSE WORK, SHOPPING
3
50,258
HOUSEHOLD MAINTENANCE
4
22,101
HOUSEKEEPING
2
37,708
HOUSEKEEPING, FOOD PREP
5
14,649
HOUSEWORK AND MEALS
3
13,916
INSULIN INJECTIONS
4
4,615
LAUNDRY
5
38,872
LAUNDRY SERVICE
3
28,939
LAUNDRY, HOUSEKEEPING
1
5,285
MASSAGE
6
44,524
MATERNITY/BABY CARE
2
11,893
MEAL PREP
3
14,762
MEALS ON WHEELS
3
26,895
MEALS, LAUNDRY, ETC
3
29,199
ON SITE HH CARE TO AGED
6
57,877
ONLY CHECKING BLOODPRESSU
1
26,271
PACKING FOR A MOVE
1
13,032
PASTOR VISITS
5
53,116
PAYING BIILS, DRIVING,SHO
3
33,534
PERSONAL CARE
8
38,879
PHONE CALLS & PAY BILLS
1
2,965
PHYSICAL THERAPY
6
148,373
PSYCHOLOGICAL COUNSELING
2
0
READING, GAME PLAYING
4
20,888
RESPIRATORY THERAPY
3
65,641
SOCIAL WORKER
1
30,329
TAKES CARE OF AUTO
7
39,541
THERAPY
4
115,634
TOOK BLOOD SAMPLE
1
13,233
TRANSPORTATION
1
11,769
UNPACKING AFTER MOVE
1
13,032
VISION EXAM
1
11,353
WELL BABY VISIT
2
0
TOTAL
3,904
35,356,293


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