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Demographic and Health Survey 2004-05 - IPUMS Subset

Tanzania, 2004 - 2005
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TZA_2004_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Bureau of Statistics [Tanzania] and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Way to reduce AIDS risk: Other (open-ended) (M_AIDOTHLOWRMN)

Data file: TZA2004-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 579
End: 579
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
708. What else can a person do in order to avoid or reduce their chances of being infected by the AIDS virus?
Anything else?
RECORD ALL WAYS MENTIONED.

ABSTAIN FROM SEX A
USE CONDOMS B
LIMIT SEX TO ONE PARTNER/STAY FAITHFUL TO ONE PARTNER C
LIMIT NUMBER OF SEXUAL PARTNERS D
AVOID SEX WITH PROSTITUTES E
AVOID SEX WITH PERSONS WHO HAVE MANY PARTNERS F
AVOID SEX WITH HOMOSEXUALS G
AVOID SEX WITH PERSONS WHO INJECT DRUGS INTRAVENOUSLY H
AVOID BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS I
AVOID INJECTIONS J
AVOID SHARING RAZORS/BLADES K
AVOID KISSING L
AVOID MOSQUITO BITES M
SEEK PROTECTION FROM TRADITIONAL PRACTITIONER N
OTHER (SPECIFY) _________________ W
OTHER (SPECIFY) _________________ X
NOTHING ELSE Y
DON'T KNOW Z
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
7 Don't know
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
AIDOTHLOWRMN (MV754X) indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the respondent reported some other way to reduce the risk of contracting HIV/AIDS. The meaning of "other" must be interpreted relative to the specific categories included in a particular sample.

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var_concept.title Vocabulary
HIV/AIDS transmission and prevention Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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