908) What can a person do to avoid getting Hepatitis B or C?
PROBE: Any other ways?
[CIRCLE ALL MENTIONED]
SAFE SEX 1
SAFE BLOOD TRANSFER B
DISPOSABLE SYRINGE C
AVOID CONTAMINATED FOOD/WATER D
AVOID CONTACT WITH INFECTED PERSONS E
MAKING SURE THAT THE INSTRUMENTS OR DENTISTS ARE PROPERLY STERILZED F
OTHERS (SEPCIFY) __ X
NO RESPONSE Y
DON'T 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
HEPINFPERS indicates whether the respondent reported, in response to an open-ended question, that hepatitis can be avoided by avoiding contact with people already infected with the disease.