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Demographic and Health Survey 1996 - IPUMS Subset

Benin, 1996
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BEN_1996_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Ministère du Plan, de la Restructuration Économique et de la Promotion de l'Emploi, Institut National de la Statistique et de l'Analyse Économique, Bureau Central de Recensement [Bénin], and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Heard of STI: Chancroid (B_STIKNOWCHAN)

Data file: BEN1996-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 804
End: 804
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
801B) What illnesses have you heard of?
RECORD ALL RESPONSES

SYPHILIS A
GONORRHEA B
AIDS C
VAGINAL TRICHOMONIASIS D
GENITAL ULCERS E
OTHER (SPECIFY) ___________ X
DON'T KNOW Z
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
STIKNOWCHAN indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the respondent reported having heard of the sexually transmitted infection chancroid. This bacterial infection causes ulceration of lymph nodes in the groin and open sores on or around the genitalia.

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