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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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Heard of drugs to help infected people live longer (W_AIDHRDRUGHELP)

Data file: IND2005-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 817
End: 817
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
914. Have you heard about special antiretroviral drugs (USE LOCAL NAME(S)) that people infected with HIV/AIDS can get from a doctor or a nurse to help them live longer?

YES 1
NO 2
Categories
Value Category
9 NIU (not in universe)
8 Missing
7 Don't know
1 Yes
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
AIDHRDRUGHELP (V837) indicates whether the woman had heard of medicine to help people with HIV/AIDS. How such drugs were labeled and how their effects were described varies across samples. See Comparability.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
General HIV/AIDS knowledge Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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