Reproductive Health Survey 2008-2009

Jamaica, 2008 - 2009

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JAM_2008_RHS_v01_M

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National Family Planning Board

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Data file: RHS_jm08_females

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Q804B

Q804. B) HIV/AIDS

Q804C

Q804. C) Other STDs

Q804D

Q804. D) Domestic Violence

Q805A

Q805. How would you rate the following methods regarding prevention of pregnancy - A) Pill?

Q805B

Q805. B) Injection?

Q805C

Q805. C) Condom?

Q806

Q806. How effective do you think a properly used condom is?

Q807A

Q807. How would you rank the following methods regarding risk of health problems - A) Pill?

Q807B

Q807. B) Injection?

Q807C

Q807. C) Condom?

Q808

Q808. If you could choose the number of children to have in your life what would it be?

Q809

Q809. In Jamaica, what is the earliest age a woman can legally consent to having sexual intercourse?

Q810

Q810. What is the punishment for a man if it can be proved that he had sex with a girl less than 16 years of age?

Q811

Q811. At what age is a woman responsible enough to have her first child?

Q812

Q812. How old do you think it is best for a child to be before another child is born?

Q813

Q813. How old do you think a child should be before the mother stops breastfeeding?

Q900

Q900. Do you believe physical punishment is necessary to raise children?

Q901

Q901. In this household, are the children punished when do not behave well?

Q902A

Q902. How are the children punished - A) Scolding them verbally?

Q902B

Q902. B) Taking away something they like?

Q902C

Q902. C) Cuffing or spanking?

Q902D

Q902. D) Hitting them with the hand or fist?

Q902E

Q902. E) Hitting them with a belt, stick, or other object?

Q902F

Q902. F) Locking them in/isolating them?

Q902G

Q902. G) Giving them extra chores?

Q902H

Q902. H) Locking them out of the house?

Q902I

Q902. I) Other?

Q903

Q903. Who is most likely to punish the children?

Q904A

Q904. Do you agree or not with the following - A) A good wife obeys her husband even if she disagrees?

Q904B

Q904. B) Family problems should only be discussed with people in the family?

Q904C

Q904. C) It is important for a man to show his wife/partner who is the boss?

Q904D

Q904. D) It is a wife's obligation to have sex with her husband even if she doesn't feel like it?

Q904E

Q904. E) It is all right for a wife to refuse sex with her husband if he sees other women?

Q904F

Q904. F) If a man mistreats his wife, others outside of the family should intervene?

Q905A

Q905. Does a man have a good reason to hit his wife if - A) She does not complete her household work to his satisfaction

Q905B

Q905. B) She disobeys him?

Q905C

Q905. C) She refuses to have sexual relations with him?

Q905D

Q905. D) She asks him whether he has other girlfriends?

Q905E

Q905. E) He finds out that she has been unfaithful?

Q906

Q906. Before you turned 15 years, did you ever hear or see your father hit your mother?

Q907

Q907. Before you turned 15 years were you ever hit by anyone?

Q908

Q908. After you turned 15 years were you hit by anyone?

Q909A

Q909. Who got physical with your after you turned age 15 - A) Moher or Father?

Q909B

Q909. B) Stepfather/stepmother?

Q909C

Q909. C) Brother or sister?

Q909D

Q909. D) Other family member?

Q909E

Q909. E) Teacher?

Q909F

Q909. F) Collegue at school?

Q909G

Q909. G) Police?

Q909H

Q909. H) Boyfriend or date?

Q909I

Q909. I) Stranger?

Q909J

Q909. J) Other?

Q910F

Q910F. Filter: Marital history

Q911A

Q911. In your last relationship would you say is true that you - A) Try to keep you from seeing your friends or her fami

Q911B

Q911. B) Insist on knowing where you are at all times?

Q911C

Q911. C) Ignore you or treats you indifferently?

Q911D

Q911. D) Get angry if you speak with another man?

Q911E

Q911. E) Is often suspicious that you are unfaithful?

Q911F

Q911. F) Expects her to ask his permission for seeking health care?

Q912

Q912. During the last 12 months of your relationship, how frequently was he drunk?

Q913A

Q913. Has your partner ever - A) Insulted or made you feel bad about herself?

Q913B

Q913. B) Threatened to hurt you or someone you care about?

Q913C

Q913. C) Slapped you or thrown something at you that could hurt you?

Q913D

Q913. D) Pushed you or shoved you or pulled your hair?

Q913E

Q913. E) Hit you with his fist or with something else that could hurt you?

Q913F

Q913. F) Threatened you with a gun, knife or other weapon?

Q913G

Q913. G) Choked you or burnt you on purpose?

Q913H

Q913. H) Kicked you, dragged you or beat you up?

Q913I

Q913. I) Physically forced you to have sexual relations when you did not want to?

Q914A

Q914. Has this happened in the last 12 months - A) Insulted or made you feel bad about herself?

Q914B

Q914. B) Threatened to hurt you or someone you care about?

Q914C

Q914. C) Slapped you or thrown something at you that could hurt you?

Q914D

Q914. D) Pushed you or shoved you or pulled your hair?

Q914E

Q914. E) Hit you with his fist or with something else that could hurt you?

Q914F

Q914. F) Threatened you with a gun, knife or other weapon?

Q914G

Q914. G) Choked you or burnt you on purpose?

Q914H

Q914. H) Kicked you, dragged you or beat you up?

Q914I

Q914. I) Physically forced you to have sexual relations when you did not want to?

Q915F

Q915F. Filter: Respondent has ever been abused by a partner?

Q916

Q916. During or after a violent incident, does (did) he ever make you have sex with him against your will?

Q916A

Q916A. Did your ever fight back physically?

Q917

Q917. Have your ever mistreated your partner when he was not hitting or physicalle mistreating you?

Q918F

Q918F. Filter: Respondent had any pregnancy since January 2003?

Q919

Q919. Did you ever experienced violence while being pregnant from a partner or ex-partner?

Q920

Q920. Had this person also been physically violent toward you before you were pregnant?

Q921

Q921. Were you ever hit or kicked in the abdomen while you were pregnant?

Q922F

Q922F. Respondent has been abused bya partner during the last 12 months?

Q923A

Q923. As a result of abuse did you have - A) Bruises or scratches?

Q923B

Q923. B) Headaches or other pain?

Q923C

Q923. C) Cuts, sprains or burns?

Q923D

Q923. D) Stabs, penetrating wounds?

Q923E

Q923. E) Broken eardrum, eye wounds?

Q923F

Q923. F) Fractures, broken bones or teeth?

Q923G

Q923. G) Other injuries?

Q924

Q924. Did you receive medical attention for the injury?

Q925

Q925. Did you miss days of work or were you unable to carry out activities for which you earn money?

Q926A

Q926. What are the situations that cause you to be violent - A) No particular reason?

Q926B

Q926. B) When he is drunk or using drugs?

Q926C

Q926. C) When family has financial problems?

Q926D

Q926. D) No food or alcohol in the house?

Q926E

Q926. E) When he has work problems?

Q926F

Q926. F) Problems with his or her family?

Q926G

Q926. G) When he is jealous of her?

Q926H

Q926. H) When she complains to him?

Q926I

Q926. I) When she refuses to have sex?

Q926J

Q926. J) When she disobeys?

Q926K

Q926. K) If she cheats?

Q926L

Q926. L) Other?

Q927

Q927. Did you tell anyone about the situation of violence that you suffered?

Q928A

Q928. Who did you tell - A) Friends?

Q928B

Q928. B) Parents?

Q928C

Q928. C) Brother or sister?

Q928D

Q928. D) Uncle or aunt?

Q928E

Q928. E) Husband/Partner's family?

Q928F

Q928. F) Children?

Q928G

Q928. G) Neighbors?

Q928H

Q928. H) Police?

Q928I

Q928. I) Doctor/Health care worker?

Q928J

Q928. J) Priest/Religious leader?

Q928K

Q928. K) Counsellor/Legal aid?

Q928L

Q928. L) Local leader?

Q928M

Q928. M) Other(specify)?

Q929A

Q929. Did you get help from - A) Police?

Q929B

Q929. B) Health clinic?

Q929C

Q929. C) Court/ solicitor?

Q929D

Q929. D) Legal aid center?

Q929E

Q929. E) Shelter/refuge?

Q929F

Q929. F) Safehouse, center, or women's organization?

Q929G

Q929. G) Church?

Q929H

Q929. H) Anywhere else? Where?

Q930A

Q930. Why did you not tell anyone - A) Did not need help/It wasn't serious?

Q930B

Q930. B) Didn't know where to go?

Q930C

Q930. C) Fear of retalliation/more violence?

Q930D

Q930. D) Doesn't trust anyone?

Q930E

Q930. E) Ashamed?

Q930F

Q930. F) Fear of damaging the family?

Q930G

Q930. G) Fear that she would not be believed?

Q930H

Q930. H) Fear that the relationship would end?

Q930I

Q930. I) Believed it wouldn't help?

Q930J

Q930. J) Fear of losing custody of children?

Q930K

Q930. K) Other(specify)?

Q931

Q931. At any time in your life, did anyone force you to have sexual intercourse against your will?

Q932

Q932. How old were you the first time this ever happened to you?

Q933

Q933. What was your relationship with the person who forced you to have sex?

Q934A

Q934. Did you have to interrupt this section because an adult interferred - A) Husband/partner?

Q934B

Q934. B) Other adult male?

Q934C

Q934. C) Adult female?

Q1001A

Q1001. Do you know or have you heard of - A) Syphilis(chancre)?

Q1001B

Q1001. B) Chancroid(soft chancre)?

Q1001C

Q1001. C) Gonorrhea?

Q1001D

Q1001. D) Genital Herpes?

Q1001E

Q1001. E) Papilloma/Genital warts?

Q1001F

Q1001. F) Trichomoniasis?

Q1001G

Q1001. G) Chlamydia?

Q1001H

Q1001. H) HIV/AIDS

Q1002A

Q1002. Have you ever had - A) Syphilis(chancre)?

Q1002B

Q1002. B) Chancroid(soft chancre)?

Q1002C

Q1002. C) Gonorrhea?

Q1002D

Q1002. D) Genital Herpes?

Q1002E

Q1002. E) Papilloma/Genital warts?

Q1002F

Q1002. F) Trichomoniasis?

Q1002G

Q1002. G) Chlamydia?

Q1003A

Q1003. Did you seek help to cure yourself of - A) Syphilis(chancre)?

Q1003B

Q1003. B) Chancroid(soft chancre)?

Q1003C

Q1003. C) Gonorrhea?

Q1003D

Q1003. D) Genital Herpes?

Q1003E

Q1003. E) Papilloma/Genital warts?

Q1003F

Q1003. F) Trichomoniasis?

Q1003G

Q1003. G) Chlamydia?

Q1004A

Q1004. Whom did you seek from to cure - A) Syphilis(chancre)?

Q1004B

Q1004. B) Chancroid(soft chancre)?

Q1004C

Q1004. C) Gonorrhea?

Q1004D

Q1004. D) Genital Herpes?

Q1004E

Q1004. E) Papilloma/Genital warts?

Q1004F

Q1004. F) Trichomoniasis?

Q1004G

Q1004. G) Chlamydia?

Q1005A

Q1005. Was your partner also treated to cure - A) Syphilis(chancre)?

Q1005B

Q1005. B) Chancroid(soft chancre)?

Q1005C

Q1005. C) Gonorrhea?

Q1005D

Q1005. D) Genital Herpes?

Q1005E

Q1005. E) Papilloma/Genital warts?

Q1005F

Q1005. F) Trichomoniasis?

Q1005G

Q1005. G) Chlamydia?

Q1006A

Q1006. If a woman has a sexually transmitted disease, what symptoms might he have - A) Abdominal pain

Q1006B

Q1006. B) Vaginal discharge

Q1006C

Q1006. C) Foul smelling discharge

Q1006D

Q1006. D) Burning pain or urination

Q1006E

Q1006. E) Redness/inflammation in genital area

Q1006F

Q1006. F) Swelling in genital area

Q1006G

Q1006. G) Genital sores/ulcers or warts

Q1006H

Q1006. H) Genital Itching

Q1006I

Q1006. I) Weigth loss

Q1006J

Q1006. J) Hard to get pregnant/Have child

Q1007

Q1007. What has been the most important source of information about STDs, including AIDS?

Q1008

Q1008. Have you heard about a test for HIV/AIDS?

Q1009

Q1009. Do you know a place where people can go get an HIV test?

Q1010F

Q1010F. Filter: Respondent is pregnant at least 6 months?

Q1011F

Q1011F. Filter: Respondent had last birth since January 2006?

Q1012

Q1012. Did you see anyone for antenatal care during this pregnancy?

Q1013A

Q1013. During the visits, did anyone talk to you about - A) Babies getting the AIDS virus from their mother?

Q1013B

Q1013. B) Things that you can do to prevent getting the AIDS virus?

Q1013C

Q1013. C) Getting tested for the AIDS virus?

Q1014

Q1014. Were you tested for AIDS during any of your antenatal care visits?

Q1015

Q1015. Did you get your results of the test?

Q1016

Q1016. Have you ever had an HIV test?

Q1017

Q1017. In the last 12 months, have you had an HIV test?

Q1018

Q1018. Where did you take the last test?

Q1019

Q1019. Did you yourself ask for the test, was it offered to you, or was it required?

Q1020

Q1020. Did you get the results of your test?

Q1021

Q1021. Before getting the results, did someone talked to you about how HIV/AIDS is transmitted and how to prevent it?

Q1022

Q1022. What is th reason you have never taken the test for HIV/AIDS?

Q1023

Q1023. If you were offered an HIV/AIDS test for a low price or free, would you take it?

Q1024

Q1024. Why would you not take it?

Q1025F

Q1025F. Filter: Respondent has heard about HIV/AIDS?

Q1026

Q1026. Do you think that a person can be infected with AIDS and not appear sick?

Q1027A

Q1027. Do you think that the HIV virus can be transmitted to a child - A) While she is pregnant?

Q1027B

Q1027. B) During the delivery?

Q1027C

Q1027. C) When she breastfeeds?

Q1028

Q1028. Are there any drugs an infected woman can take to reduce the risk of transmission to the baby during pregnancy?

Q1029

Q1029. Do you think that AIDS can be cured?

Q1030A

Q1030. What can a person do to avoid being infected with HIV/AIDS - A) Not having sex/Abstinence?

Q1030B

Q1030. B) Having only one partner/ stay faithful to one partner/Monogamy?

Q1030C

Q1030. C) Using condoms?

Q1030D

Q1030. D) Not having sex with prostitutes?

Q1030E

Q1030. E) Not using needles used by infected persons?

Q1030F

Q1030. F) Not receiving untested blood transfusions?

Q1030G

Q1030. G) Not having oral sex?

Q1030H

Q1030. H) Not having anal sex?

Q1030I

Q1030. I) Not having sex with strangers?

Q1030J

Q1030. J) Not having sex with men who have sex with other women?

Q1030K

Q1030. K) Not having sex with women?

Q1030L

Q1030. L) Any other way to avoid HIV/AIDS?

Q1031A

Q1031. Is this a way of avoiding HIV - A) Not having sex/Abstinence?

Q1031B

Q1031. B) Having only one partner/ stay faithful to one partner/Monogamy?

Q1031C

Q1031. C) Using condoms?

Q1031L

Q1031. L) Any other way to avoid HIV/AIDS?

Q1032A

Q1032. Do you think a person can get infected with HIV/AIDS by - A) Hugging or shaking the hand of someone who has HIV/A

Q1032B

Q1032. B) Sitting on a toilet seat after someone who is infected?

Q1032C

Q1032. C) Getting bitten by a mosquito?

Q1032D

Q1032. D) Using forks, knives, plates or cups used by someone who has HIV/AIDS?

Q1032E

Q1032. E) Working with someone who has HIV/AIDS?

Q1033

Q1033. How much of a risk do you think you personally have of getting HIV/AIDS?

Q1034

Q1034. What is the main reason you think you are at risk?

Q1035

Q1035. What is the main reason you think you are not at risk?

Q1036

Q1036. How much of a risk do you think you personally have of getting other STDs?

Q1037A

Q1037. Thinking of what could happen in this city - A) If a relative was infected, would you care for him/her?

Q1037B

Q1037. B) If a vendor was infected, would you buy vegetables or fruit from him/her?

Q1037C

Q1037. C) If you knew that a co-worker was infected with HIV/AIDS, would you be willing to work with him/her?

Q1037D

Q1037. D) If a teacher was infected with HIV/AIDS, would you let them continue giving classes?

Q1037E

Q1037. E) If a relative of yours was infected with HIV/AIDS, would you prefer that it be kept a secret?

Q1037F

Q1037. F) If a child was infected with HIV/AIDS, should s/he be allowed to go to the same school that children in your f

Q1038H

Q1038. Time the interview ended - hour?

Q1038M

Q1038. Time the interview ended - minutes?

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