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Demographic and Health Survey 1987 - IPUMS Subset

Burundi, 1987
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Reference ID
BDI_1987_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Département de la Population du Ministère de l'Intérieur [Burundi], Insitute for Resrouce Development (IRD)., Minnesota Population Center
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
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Jan 16, 2021
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Ever use medicinal plants or herbs for FP (W_FPEVUSPLT)

Data file: BDI1987-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 490
End: 490
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
303) Have you ever used (method)?

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

YES 1
NO 2

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

YES 1
NO 2

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

YES 1
NO 2

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

YES 1
NO 2

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

YES 1
NO 2

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

YES 1
NO 2

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

YES 1
NO 2

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

YES 1
NO 2

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 1
NO 2

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 1
NO 2

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

YES 1
NO 2

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

YES 1
NO 2

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

YES 1
NO 2
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
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
FPEVUSPLT indicates whether the woman had ever used medicinal plants or herbs to delay or avoid a pregnancy. The complementary variable FPKNOPLT indicates whether the woman knew about using medicinal plants or herbs as a method for family planning.

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