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Demographic and Health Survey 2003 - IPUMS Subset

Mozambique, 2003
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Reference ID
MOZ_2003_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estatística, Ministério da Saúde [Mozambique] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Thinks some other response reduces AIDS risk (open-ended) (W_AIDOTHLOWR)

Data file: MOZ2003-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 753
End: 753
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
803. What can a person do to avoid the risk of contracting HIV/AIDS? Any other ways?
RECORD ALL MENTIONED.

ABSTAIN FROM SEX A
USE CONDOMS B
HAVE ONLY ONE PARTNER C
LIMIT NUMBER OF SEXUAL PARTNERS D
AVOID SEX WITH HOMOSEXUALS E
AVOID BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS F
AVOID BLOOD DONATION G
ONLY USE STERILIZED/DISPOSABLE SYRINGES H
AVOID KISSING I
AVOID INFECTED PEOPLE J
AVOID SEX WITH PROSTITUTES K
AVOID USING PUBLIC TOILET/LATRINE L
OTHER (SPECIFY) ______ W
OTHER (SPECIFY) ______ X
DOESN'T KNOW Z
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
AIDOTHLOWR (V754X) indicates whether the woman reported, in response to an open-ended question, some "other" way of reducing the risk of contracting HIV/AIDS. The meaning of "other" depends on the responses included in a given survey.

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