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Demographic and Health Survey 2005 - IPUMS Subset

Egypt, Arab Rep., 2005
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Reference ID
EGY_2005_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health and Population [Egypt], National Population Council [Egypt], El-Zanaty and Associates, and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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How AIDS transmitted from mother to child: During delivery (W_AIDTRANDELIV)

Data file: EGY2005-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 843
End: 843
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
1115) Can the HIV virus be transmitted from a mother to her baby:

During pregnancy?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

During delivery

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

By 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
AIDTRANDELIV (V774B) indicates whether the woman acknowledged transmission during delivery as a way that AIDS can be passed from mother to child. While this information was generally collected using a yes/no question 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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