Demographic and Health Survey 2008 - IPUMS Subset
Egypt, Arab Rep., 2008
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Reference ID
EGY_2008_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Ministry of Health [Egypt], E-Zanaty and Associates, and Macro International., Minnesota Population Center
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Aug 15, 2018
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- Data files
- EGY2008-B.dat
- EGY2008-C.dat
- EGY2008-H.dat
- EGY2008-W.dat
Reason of last discontinuation (W_FPLDISREAS5Y)
Data file: EGY2008-W.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
696
End:
698
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
340. I would like to ask some questions about all of the (other) periods in the last few years during which you or your husband used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant.
COLUMN 2 - SEGMENTS OF CONTRACEPTIVE USE SINCE JANUARY 2003
PROBE FOR EARLIER PERIODS OF USE AND NONUSE, STARTING WITH THE MOST RECENT PERIOD OF USE AND GOING BACK TO JANUARY 2003.
USE NAMES OF CHILDREN, DATES OF BIRTH, AND PERIODS OF PREGNANCY AS REFERENCE POINTS.
RECORD PERIODS OF USE AND NONUSE IN COLUMN 2 OF THE CALENDAR. FOR EACH MONTH IN WHICH A METHOD WAS USED, ENTER THE CODE FOR THE METHOD; ENTER "0" IN THOSE MONTHS WHEN NO METHOD WAS USED.
ILLUSTRATIVE QUESTIONS FOR COLUMN 2
- When was the last time you used a method? Which method was that?
- When did you start using that method? How long after the birth of (NAME)?
- How long did you use the method then?
COLUMN 3 - SOURCE OF CONTRACEPTIVE METHOD SINCE JANUARY 2003
ASK FOR SOURCE OF METHOD FOR EACH SEGMENT OF USE IN THE CALENDAR PRIOR TO THE CURRENT SEGMENT OF USE. RECORD THE CODE FOR THE SOURCE IN COLUMN 3 IN THE MONTH AND YEAR IN WHICH THE SEGMENT OF USE BEGAN.
FOR THE PILL, CONDOM, INJECTION, AND DIAPHRAGM/FOAM/JELLY/CREAM, THE SOURCE SHOULD BE THE PLACE FROM WHICH THE METHOD WAS OBTAINED AT THE TIME THE SEGMENT OF USE BEGAN.
PROBE FOR THE EXACT ADDRESS OF EACH SOURCE. WRITE THE NAME TO THE RIGHT OF COLUMN 3 OF THE CALENDAR IN MONTH IN WHICH THE SEGMENT OF USE BEGAN.
THE NUMBER OF CODES ENTERED IN COLUMN 3 MUST BE THE SAME AS THE NUMBER OF SEGMENTS OF CONTRACEPTIVE USE IN COLUMN 2.
ILLUSTRATIVE QUESTIONS FOR COLUMN 3
FOR MODERN METHODS (CODES C-K)
- Where did you obtain (METHOD) when you began using it that time?
FOR TRADITIONAL METHODS (CODES N-X);
- Did you seek advice about how to use (METHOD) when you began using it that time?
- From where did you get the advice?
IF PHARMACY/OTHER NONMEDICAL SOURCE(S) (CODES I, L, M, X):
- Did you consult a doctor or a clinic when you began using (METHOD) that time?
IF YES: Where did you consult?
IF NO: RECORD CODE FOR PHARMACY OR OTHER SOURCE
COLUMN 4 - REASON FOR DISCONTINUATION
FOR EACH PERIOD OF USE, ASK WHY SHE STOPPED USING THE METHOD AND RECORD THE REASON FOR DISCONTINUATION IN COLUMN 4 OF THE CALENDAR IN THE MONTH IN WHICH THE SEGMENT OF USE WAS TERMINATED.
IF A PREGNANCY FOLLOWED, ASK IF SHE BECAME PREGNANT UNINTENTIONALLY WHILE USING THE METHOD OR WHETHER SHE DELIBERATELY STOPPED USING THE METHOD TO GET PREGNANT.
THE NUMBER OF CODES ENTERED IN COLUMN 4 MUST BE THE SAME AS THE NUMBER OF COMPLETE SEGMENTS OF CONTRACEPTIVE USE IN COLUMN 2.
ILLUSTRATIVE QUESTIONS FOR COLUMN 4
- Why did you stop using the (method)?
- Did you become pregnant while using (method),or did you stop to get pregnant, or stop for some other reason?
IF DELIBERATELY STOPPED TO BECOME PREGNANT, ASK:
- How many months did it take you to get pregnant after you stopped using (method)?
ENTER "0" IN EACH SUCH MONTH IN COLUMN 2.
AFTER COMPLETING COLUMNS 2, 3 AND 4 AS APPROPRIATE, GO TO 341
341. CHECK 302: METHOD 11
PROLONGED BREASTFEEDING NOT MENTIONED (GO TO 342)
PROLONGED BREASTFEEDING MENTIONED (GO TO 343)
COLUMN 2 - SEGMENTS OF CONTRACEPTIVE USE SINCE JANUARY 2003
PROBE FOR EARLIER PERIODS OF USE AND NONUSE, STARTING WITH THE MOST RECENT PERIOD OF USE AND GOING BACK TO JANUARY 2003.
USE NAMES OF CHILDREN, DATES OF BIRTH, AND PERIODS OF PREGNANCY AS REFERENCE POINTS.
RECORD PERIODS OF USE AND NONUSE IN COLUMN 2 OF THE CALENDAR. FOR EACH MONTH IN WHICH A METHOD WAS USED, ENTER THE CODE FOR THE METHOD; ENTER "0" IN THOSE MONTHS WHEN NO METHOD WAS USED.
ILLUSTRATIVE QUESTIONS FOR COLUMN 2
- When was the last time you used a method? Which method was that?
- When did you start using that method? How long after the birth of (NAME)?
- How long did you use the method then?
COLUMN 3 - SOURCE OF CONTRACEPTIVE METHOD SINCE JANUARY 2003
ASK FOR SOURCE OF METHOD FOR EACH SEGMENT OF USE IN THE CALENDAR PRIOR TO THE CURRENT SEGMENT OF USE. RECORD THE CODE FOR THE SOURCE IN COLUMN 3 IN THE MONTH AND YEAR IN WHICH THE SEGMENT OF USE BEGAN.
FOR THE PILL, CONDOM, INJECTION, AND DIAPHRAGM/FOAM/JELLY/CREAM, THE SOURCE SHOULD BE THE PLACE FROM WHICH THE METHOD WAS OBTAINED AT THE TIME THE SEGMENT OF USE BEGAN.
PROBE FOR THE EXACT ADDRESS OF EACH SOURCE. WRITE THE NAME TO THE RIGHT OF COLUMN 3 OF THE CALENDAR IN MONTH IN WHICH THE SEGMENT OF USE BEGAN.
THE NUMBER OF CODES ENTERED IN COLUMN 3 MUST BE THE SAME AS THE NUMBER OF SEGMENTS OF CONTRACEPTIVE USE IN COLUMN 2.
ILLUSTRATIVE QUESTIONS FOR COLUMN 3
FOR MODERN METHODS (CODES C-K)
- Where did you obtain (METHOD) when you began using it that time?
FOR TRADITIONAL METHODS (CODES N-X);
- Did you seek advice about how to use (METHOD) when you began using it that time?
- From where did you get the advice?
IF PHARMACY/OTHER NONMEDICAL SOURCE(S) (CODES I, L, M, X):
- Did you consult a doctor or a clinic when you began using (METHOD) that time?
IF YES: Where did you consult?
IF NO: RECORD CODE FOR PHARMACY OR OTHER SOURCE
COLUMN 4 - REASON FOR DISCONTINUATION
FOR EACH PERIOD OF USE, ASK WHY SHE STOPPED USING THE METHOD AND RECORD THE REASON FOR DISCONTINUATION IN COLUMN 4 OF THE CALENDAR IN THE MONTH IN WHICH THE SEGMENT OF USE WAS TERMINATED.
IF A PREGNANCY FOLLOWED, ASK IF SHE BECAME PREGNANT UNINTENTIONALLY WHILE USING THE METHOD OR WHETHER SHE DELIBERATELY STOPPED USING THE METHOD TO GET PREGNANT.
THE NUMBER OF CODES ENTERED IN COLUMN 4 MUST BE THE SAME AS THE NUMBER OF COMPLETE SEGMENTS OF CONTRACEPTIVE USE IN COLUMN 2.
ILLUSTRATIVE QUESTIONS FOR COLUMN 4
- Why did you stop using the (method)?
- Did you become pregnant while using (method),or did you stop to get pregnant, or stop for some other reason?
IF DELIBERATELY STOPPED TO BECOME PREGNANT, ASK:
- How many months did it take you to get pregnant after you stopped using (method)?
ENTER "0" IN EACH SUCH MONTH IN COLUMN 2.
AFTER COMPLETING COLUMNS 2, 3 AND 4 AS APPROPRIATE, GO TO 341
341. CHECK 302: METHOD 11
PROLONGED BREASTFEEDING NOT MENTIONED (GO TO 342)
PROLONGED BREASTFEEDING MENTIONED (GO TO 343)
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 370 | End of breastfeeding period |
| 110 | Became pregnant/Method failed |
| 120 | Wanted to get pregnant |
| 130 | Husband disapproved |
| 140 | Other relative disapproved |
| 150 | Side effects or health concerns |
| 151 | Side effects, respondent |
| 152 | Side effects, child |
| 160 | Access or availability issues |
| 170 | Wanted more effective method |
| 180 | Switched to different method |
| 190 | Method no longer available |
| 200 | Inconvenient to use |
| 210 | Infrequent sexual activity, or husband away or ill |
| 220 | Lack of sexual satisfaction |
| 230 | Cost of method |
| 240 | Fatalistic |
| 250 | Difficulty getting pregnant, menopause or amenorrheic |
| 260 | Menstrual issues while using method |
| 270 | Weight gain while using method |
| 280 | Lack of privacy while using method |
| 290 | Unsatisfied with method |
| 300 | Marital dissolution/Divorced or widowed |
| 310 | Doctor's advice |
| 320 | Specific method issue |
| 321 | IUD expelled |
| 322 | IUD expired |
| 330 | Religious prohibition |
| 996 | Other reason |
| 997 | Don't know |
| 998 | Missing |
| 999 | NIU (not in universe) |
| 340 | Others had bad experience with method |
| 350 | Rest |
| 360 | Period returned |
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
FPLDISREAS5Y (V360) reports the reason why the woman discontinued use of the last family planning method she used in the last five years. The complementary variable FPLDISMETH5Y reports the last contraceptive method itself that the woman stopped using in the last five years.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Recent use of family planning Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |