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Demographic and Health Survey 2008

Egypt, Arab Rep., 2008
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EGY_2008_DHS_v01_M
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Ministry of Health (MOH) and implemented by El-Zanaty and Associates
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Data file: RECORD1

INDIVIDUAL
- Individual subsample data

Cases: 12008
Variables: 211

Variables

hpsu
PSU/SEGMENT no.
hnumber
Household no.
wline
Line number of woman
wgovern
Governorate
wpsu
PSU/SEGMENT no.
wnumber
Household no.
wtype
Type of place of residence
wlocal
City\Town\Countryside
wintd
Day of interview
wintm
Month of interview
winty
Year of interview
wteam
Team
wintnum
Interviewer number
wsuperv
Supervisor number
wresult
Result of individual interview
wvisits
Total number of visits
wfedit
Field editor number
woedit
Office editor number
wcoder
Coder
wkeyer
Data entry clerk
wintc
Date of interview (CMC)
weight
Sample weight (6 decimals) (for defacto woman or health qre)
weighthc
Hepatitis testing weight (6 decimals) (for defacto person w/hep result & health
s320
Sample collected
igovs
Governorates
iv106
Highest educational level
iv107
Highest year of education
iv133
Education in single years
iv149
Educational attainment
si106a
Egypt education recode
h008
Slept last night
h009
Sex of household member
i105h
Start Hour
i105m
Start Minutes
i106
Accept to take your blood pressure and pulse measurement
i107a
Eaten any thing in the past 30 minutes
i107b
Had coffee,tea,cola,or other drink that has caffeine in past 30 minutes
i107c
Smoked any tobacco product in past 30 minutes
i108a
Arm size
i108b
Model
i108c
Blood pressure Sytolic
i108d
Blood pressure Diastolic
i110m
Month of born
i110y
Year of born
i111
Age in last birthday
i112
Marital status
i113
Ever attended school
i114
Highest level you attended
i115
Highest grade you successfully completed
i117
How could you read newspaper
i118
How often do you read newspaper or magazine
i119
How often do you listen to radio
i120
How often do you watch television
i121
Worked in the last 7 days
i122
Do you have job or business
i123
Your occupation
i124
how you paid
i125
Religion
i110c
Date of birth (CMC)
i110f
Date flag for I110
i111c
Age of respondent calculated
i203
have you yourself been circumcised
i204
Your age when you circumcised
i205
Who performed the circumcision
i206
Discussed female circumcision during the past year
i207
Heard or seen or received any information about female circumcision during the p
i208
Where did you hear or see these information
i209
Believe that this practice is required by religious precepts
i210
Shall the practice of female circumcision should be continued or stopped
i211
Do you think that the other gender want this practice to continue or to stop
i212a
Do you agree that husband will prefer his wife to be circumcised
i212b
Do you agree that circumcision prevents adultery
i212c
Do you agree that childbirth is more difficult for a woman who has been circumci
i212d
Do you agree that circumcision can cause severe consequences that can lead to a
i301
Have you been ill at any during the last four weeks
i302
Have health insurance
i303
Type of health insurance
i305
Your primary insurance
i306
How do you pay for that insurance
i307
How much is spent as period in 306 on your health insurance
i308
Amount you pay cover cost of insuring you only or you and other persons
i309
Number of persons who covered
i310
Visited a health provider in the past 4 weeks
i311
Where did you last medical consultation with a health provider take place
i312
How much did you pay in last consultation at(Facility in Q306)
i313
Incur additional expense for drugs
i314
How much in total did you pay for the additional drugs
i315
Incur additional expense for lab tests
i316
How much in total did you pay for additional expense for lab tests
i317
Ever admitted to a hospital/health facility for at least one night in the past 1
i318
Number of nights you stay in the past 12 months
i319
Ever admitted to a hospital/health facility for at least one night in the past 4
i320
Number of nights you stay in the past 4 weeks
i321
Where were you admitted for at least one night that last time
i322
How many nights did you stay in the hospital/facility in the last time
i323
How much did you pay for your last stay
i401
Have you ever heard of an illness called AIDS
i402
Can people reduce their chances of getting the AIDS virus
i403
Can people get the AIDS virus from mosquito bites
i404
Can people reduce their chances of getting the AIDS virus by using a condom ever
i405
Can people get the AIDS virus by sharing food with a person who has AIDS
i406
Can people reduce their chance of getting the AIDS virus by abstaining from sexu
i407a
Can the HIV virus be transmitted from a mother to her baby during pregnancy
i407b
Can the HIV virus be transmitted from a mother to her baby during delivery
i407c
Can the HIV virus be transmitted from a mother to her baby by breastfeeding
i408
Is there anything else a person can do to avoid or reduce the chances of getting
i409
What can a person do
i410
Is it possible for a healthy-looking person to have the AIDS virus
i411
Do you know of a place where people can go to get tested for the virus that caus
i412
Where is that
i413
Would you buy fresh vegetables from a shopkeeper or vendor if you knew that this
i414
If a member of your family became sick with the virus, that If a member of your
i415
If a relative of yours became sick with the virus that causes AIDS would you be
i416
In your opinion, if a female teacher has the AIDS virus but is not sick, should
i417
In the last 6 months have you heard, seen, or received any information about HIV
i418
Where did you hear or see that information
i501a
Ever had Surgery
i501b
Ever had Blood transfusion
i501c
Ever had Dental treatment of any type
i502a
Ever had received an injection To treat for schistosomiasi
i502b
Ever had received an injection for any other purpose
i504
Was the same needle and syringe used to give an injection to someone else
i505
Number of injections in the last 6 months
i506
Number of injections amoung these injections which took by a doctor, a nurse, a
i507
where did you get the injection in last time which took by health worker
i508
Did the person who gave you that injection take the syringe and needle from a ne
i509
Heard or see any information about what people should do to be sure that injecti
i510
Where did you hear or see that information
i511h
Hour
i511m
Minutes
i513a
Blood pressure systolic
i513b
Blood pressure diastolic
i601
Ever heard the illness hepatitis C
i602
In the last 6 months have you heard, seen, or received any information about hep
i603
Where did you hear or see that information
i604
How is hepatitis C spread from one person to another
i605
Were you ever told by a doctor or other health professional that you had a posit
i606
Have you ever been tested to see if you had the hepatitis C virus
i607
How old were you when you were first told that you had a positive hepatitis C te
i608
Were you ever given or did you ever take anything to treat the hepatitis C
i609
What treatment were you given
i610a
Ever had jaundice, that is, a yellowing of the skin or eyes
i610b
Ever had jaundice, that is, a change in urine color, that is, dark urine
i611
Do you know the cause of the jaundice or the change in urine color
i612
Ever told by a doctor or health professional that you had any kind of liver dise
i613
Have you been told by a doctor or health professional that you currently have li
i614
How old were you when you were first told you had liver disease
i615
Do you know the cause of the liver disease
i616
Does anyone (else) who is living in this household have the liver disease
i617
Do you know the cause(s) of the liver disease that this (these) other household
i701
Ever been told by a doctor or other health professional that you had hypertensio
i702
Were you told on 2 or more different visits that you had hypertension or high bl
i703a
Taking prescribed medicine
i703b
Controlling your weight or losing weight
i703c
Cutting down on salt in your diet
i703d
Exercising
i703e
Stopping smoking
i704
Ever heard of an ilness called diabetes or high sugar
i705
Has a doctor or other health professional ever told you that you had diabetes (O
i706
How old were you when you were FIRST told by a doctor or health professional tha
i707
Are you taking insulin at this time
i708
Are you taking pills to lower your blood sugar
i709
Ever been diagnosed by a doctor or other health professional with heart attack o
i710
Ever been diagnosed by a doctor or other health professional with a stroke
i801
Ever heard the illness avian influenza
i802
In the last 6 months have you heard, seen, or received any information about avi
i803
Where did you hear or see that information
i804
Do you know the symptoms of avian flu virus among poultry/birds
i805
What are these symptoms
i806
Do you know that ducks may have avian influenza but not look ill
i807
Do you know what to do when birds have these signs of disese or die suddenly
i808
Ways to deal with birds that appear to be sick or have died
i809
Do you think that it is possible for humans to get avian influenza
i810
Four or more ways that a person can get avian influenza
i811
Four or more ways to reduce the likelihood of the spread of avian influenza.
i812
Do you know the symptoms of avian flu virus among humans
i813
What are these symptoms
i814
How soon would you seek medical care if a child had any of these symptoms
i815
How soon would you seek medical care if an adult had any of these symptoms
i816
Do you think it is possible for humans to die from avian influenza
i817a
Involved in breeding or handling poultry/birds
i817b
Involved in slaughtering poultry/other types of birds
i818
How do you know that poultry is fully cooked
i819
How do you know that eggs are fully cooked
i820
How is it dangerous for a person who becomes infected
i821
How likely that you or a member of your might become infected with avian influen
i822
How confident that the spread of avain influenza can be prevented
i823
How confident that you can protect yourself and your family from becoming infec
i901
Do you currently smoke cigarettes
i902
In the last 24 hours, how many cigarettes did you smoke
i903
Do you currently smoke or use any other type of tobacco
i904
What (other) type of tobacco do you currently smoke or use
i905
Does anyone else in your household currently smoke
i906
In the last 6 months have you heard, seen, or received any information about the
i907
Where did you hear or see that information
i908h
Hours
i908m
Minutes
i910a
Blood pressure sytolic
i910b
Blood pressure diastolic
i1003a
Blood pressure measurement from question 512 sytolic
i1003b
Blood pressure measurement from question 512 diastolic
i1004a
Blood pressure measurement from question 908 sytolic
i1004b
Blood pressure measurement from question 908 diastolic
i1005a
Sum of sytolic
i1005b
Sum of diastolic
i1006a
Average of sytolic
i1006b
Average of diastolic
i1010a
Blood pressure measurement from question 106c sytolic
i1010b
Blood pressure measurement from question 106c diastolic
i1011
The correct code for blood pressure
hwlthi
Wealth index quintile
Total: 211
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