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Demographic and Health Survey 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Nepal, 2006
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Reference ID
NPL_2006_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health and Population (MOHP) [Nepal], New ERA, and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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May 01, 2020
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Ever use emergency contraception for FP (B_FPEVUSEMRG)

Data file: NPL2006-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 727
End: 727
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
316. Have you ever used (METHOD)?

01. FEMALE STERILIZATION: Have you ever had an operation to avoid having any more children?

YES 1
NO 2

02. MALE STERILIZATION: Have you ever had a partner who had an operation to avoid having any more children?

YES 1
NO 2

03. PILL Women can take a pill every day to avoid becoming pregnant.

YES 1
NO 2

04. IUD Women can have a loop or coil placed inside them by a doctor or a nurse.

YES 1
NO 2

05. INJECTABLES Women can have an injection by a health provider that stops them from becoming pregnant for one or more months.

YES 1
NO 2

06. IMPLANTS Women can have several small rods placed in their upper arm by a doctor or nurse which can prevent pregnancy for one or more years.

YES 1
NO 2

07. CONDOM Men can put a rubber sheath on their penis before sexual intercourse

YES 1
NO 2

08. RHYTHM METHOD. Every month that a woman is sexually active she can avoid pregnancy by not having sexual intercourse on the days of the month she is most likely to get pregnant.

YES 1
NO 2

09. WITHDRAWAL Men can be careful and pull out before climax

YES 1
NO 2

10. EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION As an emergency measure after unprotected sexual intercourse, women can take special pills at any time within three days to prevent pregnancy.

YES 1
NO 2

11. (OTHER)

YES 1
NO 2
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
8 Missing
9 NIU (not in universe)
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
FPEVUSEMRG indicates whether the woman had ever used emergency contraception to delay or avoid a pregnancy. The complementary variable FPKNOEMRG indicates whether the woman knew about emergency contraception as a method for family planning.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Ever use of family planning Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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