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Demographic and Health Survey 1996 - IPUMS Subset

Tanzania, 1996
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TZA_1996_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Bureau of Statistics, Planning Commission [Tanzania] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Way to reduce AIDS risk: Avoid blood transfusions (open-ended) (M_AIDBLOODLOWRMN)

Data file: TZA1996-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 474
End: 474
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
626. What can a person do to avoid getting AIDS or the virus that causes AIDS?
Any other ways?
CIRCLE ALL MENTIONED.

DO NOT HAVE SEX AT ALL A
USE CONDOMS DURING SEX B
DON'T HAVE SEX WITH PROSTITUTES C
DO NOT HAVE SEX WITH HOMOSEXUALS D
DO NOT HAVE MANY SEX PARTNERS E
HAVE ONLY ONE SEX PARTNER F
AVOID BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS G
AVOID INJECTIONS H
MOTHERS DON'T HAVE CHILDREN I
AVOID KISSING J
AVOID MOSQUITO BITES K
SEEK PROTECTION FROM TRADITIONAL HEALER L
DO NOT DRINK TOO MUCH ALCOHOL M
OTHER (SPECIFY) ___________ X
DOES NOT 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
AIDBLOODLOWRMN (MV754G) indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the respondent reported that avoiding blood transfusions reduces the risk of contracting HIV/AIDS.

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