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Demographic and Health Survey 2012-13 - IPUMS Subset

Pakistan, 2012 - 2013
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PAK_2012_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Population Studies (NIPS) [Pakistan], and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
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Prevent hepatitis: Ensure dental instruments are sterilized (M_HEPSTERILMN)

Data file: PAK2012-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 606
End: 606
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
708) What can a person do to avoid getting Hepatitis B or C?
PROBE: Any other ways?
[CIRCLE ALL MENTIONED]

SAFE SEX A
SAFE BLOOD TRANSFUSION B
USE OF DISPOSABLE SYRINGE C
AVOID CONTAMINATED FOOD/WATER D
AVOID CONTACT WITH INFECTED PERSON E
MAKING SURE THAT THE INSTRUMENTS OF DENTISTS ARE PROPERLY STERILIZED F
OTHER (SPECIFY) ___ 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
HEPSTERILMN indicates whether the male respondent reported, in response to an open-ended question, that hepatitis can be avoided by using properly sterilized instruments at the dentist.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Hepatitis Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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