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Demographic and Health Survey 2005-06 - IPUMS Subset

India, 2005 - 2006
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IND_2005_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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International Institute for Population Sciences and Macro International., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Sought STI advice from: Village health guide (public) (India) (B_STIADIA8)

Data file: IND2005-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 986
End: 986
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
935. Who did you see?
Anyone else?
RECORD ALL PERSONS SEEN.

PUBLIC MEDICAL SECTOR

GOVT. DOCTOR A
PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE B
ANM/LHV C
MALE MPW/SUPERVISOR D
ANGANWADI WORKER E
VILLAGE HEALTH GUIDE F
ASHA G
OTHER PUBLIC SECTOR HEALTH WORKER (SPECIFY) ______ H

NGO WORKER I

PRIVATE MEDICAL SECTOR

PRIVATE DOCTOR J
PRIVATE NURSE K
COMPOUNDER/PHARMACIST L
VAIDYA/HAKIM/HOMEOPATH M
DAI (TBA) N
TRADITIONAL HEALER O
OTHER PRIVATE SECTOR HEALTH WORKER P

OTHER (SPECIFY) ______ X
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
For women who had symptoms of a sexually transmitted infection in the past 12 months, STIADIA8 indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, they reported seeking advice or treatment from a public "village health guide" for this problem. This response category is country-specific to India.

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Source for STI advice, CS Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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