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Demographic and Health Survey 1998 - IPUMS Subset

Kenya, 1998
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KEN_1998_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Council for Population and Development [Kenya], Central Bureau of Statistics [Kenya], and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Heard of STI: Chancroid (M_STIKNOWCHANMN)

Data file: KEN1998-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 580
End: 580
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
601B. Which diseases do you know?
RECORD ALL RESPONSES.

SYPHILIS A
GONORRHEA B
AIDS C
GENITAL WARTS D
UGONGWA ZINAA E
OTHER (SPECIFY) _______________ W
OTHER (SPECIFY) _______________ X
DOES NOT KNOW 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
STIKNOWCHANMN indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the respondent reported having heard of the sexually transmitted infection chancroid. This bacterial infection causes ulceration of lymph nodes in the groin and open sores on or around the genitalia.

concept

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