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Demographic and Health Survey 2011-12 - IPUMS Subset

Benin, 2011 - 2012
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BEN_2011_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Ministère du Développement, de l’Analyse Économique et de la Prospective, Institut National de la Statistique et de l’Analyse Économique (INSAE) [Bénin] and IFC International., Minnesota Population Center
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How AIDS transmitted from mother to child: Breastfeeding (B_AIDTRANFEED)

Data file: BEN2011-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 828
End: 828
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
908) Can the virus that causes AIDS be transmitted from a mother to her baby:

During pregnancy?
During delivery?
By breastfeeding?

PREGNANCY

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

DELIVERY

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

BREASTFEEDING

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8
Categories
Value Category
9 NIU (not in universe)
8 Missing
7 Don't know
1 Yes
0 No
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
AIDTRANFEED (V774C) indicates whether the woman acknowledged transmission during breastfeeding as a way that AIDS can be passed from mother to child. While this information was generally collected using a yes/no format, some surveys used an open-ended question instead. See Comparability.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
HIV/AIDS transmission and prevention Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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