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Demographic and Health Survey 2008-09 - IPUMS Subset

Kenya, 2008 - 2009
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KEN_2008_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Kenya National Bureau of Statistics and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Symptoms of STI in women: Weight loss (B_STIWWTLOSS)

Data file: KEN2008-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1035
End: 1035
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

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

ABDOMINAL PAIN A
GENITAL DISCHARGE B
FOUL SMELL/DISCHARGE C
BURNING PAIN ON URINATION D
REDNESS/INFLAMATION 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 L
OTHER (SPECIFY) ________ W
OTHER (SPECIFY) ________ X
NO SYMPTOMS Y
DOES NOT 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
STIWWTLOSS (V786K) indicates whether the woman reported "genital warts" as a possible symptom of STI (sexually transmitted infection) in women.

concept

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