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Demographic and Health Survey 1998 - IPUMS Subset

Cameroon, 1998
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CMR_1998_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Bureau Central des Recensements et des Études de Population, Ministère des Investissements Publics et de l’Aménagement du Territoire [Cameroon] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Had STI in past 12 months: Discharge/genital ulcer (M_STIDISULYRMN)

Data file: CMR1998-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 600
End: 600
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
601E) Which illnesses did you have?

RECORD ALL RESPONSES.

SYPHILIS/POX A
GONORRHEA B
AIDS C
GENITAL WARTS/GENITAL TUMORS D
DISCHARGE/ULCERATIONS E
OTHER (SPECIFY): ___ W
OTHER (SPECIFY): ___ X
DK Z
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
For men who reported having a sexually transmitted infection in the past 12 months, STIDISULYRMN indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the man reported having genital discharge or ulcers.

The related variable STIDISCHGYRMN indicates whether the man reported experiencing genital discharge in the past 12 months. The related variable STISOREYRMN indicates whether the man reported experiencing genital sores or ulcers in the past 12 months.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
STI experience Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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