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Demographic and Health Survey 1987 - IPUMS Subset

Burundi, 1987
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BDI_1987_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Département de la Population du Ministère de l'Intérieur [Burundi], Insitute for Resrouce Development (IRD)., Minnesota Population Center
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Knows about medicinal plants or herbs as a method of family planning (C_FPKNOPLT)

Data file: BDI1987-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 450
End: 451
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
SECTION 3. CONTRACEPTION

301) Now I would like to talk about a different topic. There are different traditional or modern ways or methods that a couple can use to delay or avoid pregnancy. Do you know any of these methods or have you heard of them?

INTERVIEWER:
CIRCLE CODE 1 IN 301 FOR EACH METHOD MENTIONED SPONTANEOUSLY. FOR EACH METHOD NOT MENTIONED, READ THE DESCRIPTION, ASK 302 AND CIRCLE CODE 2 IF THE METHOD IS RECOGNIZED. ASK 303 TO 305 FOR EACH METHOD CODED 1 OR 2 IN 301-302.

Code for 304

01 PUBLIC HOSPITAL/MATERNITY
02 HEALTH CENTER/MOTHER-INFANT CENTER
03 PUBLIC CLINIC
04 AUTHORIZED CLINIC
05 PRIVATE OFFICE
06 PHARMACY
07 TRADITIONAL HEALER
08 ACQUAINTANCES
09 OTHER (SPECIFY) _____
98 DK

Codes for 305

01 NONE
02 NOT EFFECTIVE
03 HUSBAND/PARTNER DISAPPROVES
04 SIDE EFFECTS
05 ACCESS/AVAILABILITY
06 COST
07 INCONVENIENT TO USE
08 OTHER (SPECIFY) ______
98 DK

(301- 302) Have you ever heard of this method?

PILL: Women can take a pill every day to delay or avoid pregnancy.

YES, SPONT 1
YES, PROBED 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

IUD: Women can have a plastic or metal coil or device placed inside their uterus by a doctor.

YES, SPONT 1
YES, PROBED 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

INJECTIONS: Women can have an injection by a doctor or a nurse which stops them from becoming pregnant for several months.

YES, SPONT 1
YES, PROBED 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

DIAPHRAGM/FOAM/JELLY: Women can place a sponge, suppository, diaphragm, jelly, or cream inside themselves before intercourse to avoid pregnancy.

YES, SPONT 1
YES, PROBED 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

CONDOM: Men use a condom to avoid getting the woman pregnant.

YES, SPONT 1
YES, PROBED 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

FEMALE STERILIZATION: Women can have an operation to avoid having any more children

YES, SPONT 1
YES, PROBED 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

MALE STERILIZATION: Men can have an operation to avoid having any more children

YES, SPONT 1
YES, PROBED 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

WITHDRAWAL: Men can be careful and pull out before climax.

YES, SPONT 1
YES, PROBED 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

ABSTINENCE: Some couples, not including the post-natal period of abstinence, avoid sexual intercourse for months so that the woman doesn't get pregnant.

YES, SPONT 1
YES, PROBED 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

PERIODIC ABSTINENCE: Some couples can avoid pregnancy by not having sexual intercourse on the days of the month she is most likely to get pregnant.

YES, SPONT 1
YES, PROBED 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

MEDICAL PLANTS (bark, roots, leaves) are used by some women to delay or space out pregnancies.

YES, SPONT 1
YES, PROBED 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

TALISMANS: (charm, cord with knot, etc) are used by some women to delay or space out pregnancies.

YES, SPONT 1
YES, PROBED 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

OTHER METHODS: Have you heard of any other ways or methods, including traditional methods, that women or men can use to avoid pregnancy?

YES, SPONT 1
NO 3
Categories
Value Category
00 No
10 Yes
11 Yes, spontaneously
12 Yes, probed
97 Method not asked about at all
98 Missing
99 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
FPKNOPLT indicates whether the woman knew about using medicinal plants or herbs as a method for family planning. The complementary variable FPEVUSPLT indicates whether the woman had ever used this method to delay or avoid a pregnancy.

Some samples differentiate between spontaneous and probed affirmative responses; see Comparability.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Knowledge of family planning Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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