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Demographic and Health Survey 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Benin, 2006
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BEN_2006_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Institut National de la Statistique et de l’Analyse Économique (INSAE) in collaboration with the Programme National de Lutte contre le Sida (PNLS) [Bénin] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Complications of daughter's FC: Infection/fever/improper healing (W_FCINFECTDAU)

Data file: BEN2006-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1151
End: 1151
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
917) At the time that the genitals were cut or afterwards, did (NAME OF DAUGHTER FROM Q. 911) have any of the following problems:

Excessive bleeding?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

Difficulty in passing urine or urine retention?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

Swelling in the genital area?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

Infection in the genital area/Wound that did not heal properly?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
7 Don't know
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
FCINFECTDAU (FG117D) indicates whether the woman's daughter experienced an infection in the genital area or had a wound that did not heal properly as a complication of female circumcision.

The related variable FCCOMPINFECT indicates whether the woman respondent experienced infection or improper healing as a complication of her own circumcision.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Daughter's circumcision Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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