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Demographic and Health Survey 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Benin, 2006
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BEN_2006_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Institut National de la Statistique et de l’Analyse Économique (INSAE) in collaboration with the Programme National de Lutte contre le Sida (PNLS) [Bénin] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Aug 15, 2018
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Symptoms of STI in women: Other (W_STIWOTHER)

Data file: BEN2006-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1074
End: 1074
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
852) If a woman has a sexually transmitted disease, what symptoms might she have? Any other symptoms?
RECORD ALL MENTIONED.

ABDOMINAL PAIN A
GENITAL DISCHARGE B
FOUL SMELLING DISCHARGE C
BURNING PAIN ON URINATION D
REDNESS/INFLAMMATION IN GENITAL AREA E
SWELLING IN GENITAL AREA F
GENITAL SORES/ULCERS G
GENITAL WARTS H
GENITAL ITCHING I
BLOOD IN URINE J
LOSS OF WEIGHT K
HARD TO GET PREGNANT/HAVE A CHILD L
OTHER (SPECIFY)_________ W
OTHER (SPECIFY) ________ X
NO SYMPTOMS Y
DON'T KNOW Z

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852) If a woman has a sexually transmitted disease, what symptoms might she have? Any other symptoms?
RECORD ALL MENTIONED.

ABDOMINAL PAIN A
GENITAL DISCHARGE B
FOUL SMELLING DISCHARGE C
BURNING PAIN ON URINATION D
REDNESS/INFLAMMATION IN GENITAL AREA E
SWELLING IN GENITAL AREA F
GENITAL SORES/ULCERS G
GENITAL WARTS H
GENITAL ITCHING I
BLOOD IN URINE J
LOSS OF WEIGHT K
HARD TO GET PREGNANT/HAVE A CHILD L
OTHER (SPECIFY)_________ W
OTHER (SPECIFY) ________ X
NO SYMPTOMS Y
DON'T KNOW Z
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes
8 Missing
9 NIU (not in universe)
0 No
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.

Description

Definition
STIWOTHER (V786X) indicates whether the woman indicated other possible symptoms of STI (sexually transmitted infection) in women. The meaning of "other" depends on the specific symptoms of STI identified in a given sample.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
STI symptoms Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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