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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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Sep 19, 2018
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Does not know any ways to avoid AIDS (W_AIDDKLOWR)

Data file: TZA2004-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 820
End: 820
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
808. 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, knows ways to avoid AIDS
1 Yes, does not know ways to avoid AIDS
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
AIDDKLOWR (V754Z) indicates whether the woman reported, in response to an open-ended question, that she did not know any way of reducing 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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