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Demographic and Health Survey 2003-2004 - IPUMS Subset

Madagascar, 2003 - 2004
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MDG_2003_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Institut National de la Statistique, Ministère de l’Économie, des Finances et du Budget [Madagascar] and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Knows about lactational amenorrhea as a method of family planning (C_FPKNOLAM)

Data file: MDG2003-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 585
End: 586
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
SECTION 3: CONTRACEPTION

Now I would like to talk about family planning -- the various ways or methods that a couple can use to delay or avoid a pregnancy.

CIRCLE CODE '1' IN 301 FOR EACH METHOD MENTIONED SPONTANEOUSLY. THEN PROCEED DOWN COLUMN 301, READING THE NAME AND DESCRIPTION OF EACH METHOD NOT MENTIONED SPONTANEOUSLY. CIRCLE CODE '2' IF METHOD IS RECOGNIZED, AND CODE 3 IF NOT RECOGNIZED. THEN, FOR EACH METHOD WITH CODE '1' OR '2' CIRCLED IN 301, ASK 302.

301. Which ways or methods have you heard about?
FOR METHODS NOT MENTIONED SPONTANEOUSLY, ASK: Have you ever heard of (METHOD)?

01. FEMALE STERILIZATION Women can have an operation to avoid having any more children.

YES, SPONTANEOUSLY 1
YES, DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

02. MALE STERILIZATION Men can have an operation to avoid having any more children.

YES, SPONTANEOUSLY 1
YES, DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

03. PILL Women can take a pill every day to avoid becoming pregnant.

YES, SPONTANEOUSLY 1
YES, DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

04. IUD Women can have a loop or coil placed inside them by a doctor or a nurse to avoid pregnancy for a year or longer.

YES, SPONTANEOUSLY 1
YES, DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

05. INJECTIONS Women can have an injection by a health provider that stops them from becoming pregnant for one or more months.

YES, SPONTANEOUSLY 1
YES, DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

06. IMPLANTS Women can have several small rods placed in their upper arm by a doctor or nurse which can prevent pregnancy for one or more years.

YES, SPONTANEOUSLY 1
YES, DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

07. CONDOM Men can put a rubber or latex sheath on their penis before sexual intercourse.

YES, SPONTANEOUSLY 1
YES, DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

08. FEMALE CONDOM Women can place a latex sheath in their vagina before sexual intercourse.

YES, SPONTANEOUSLY 1
YES, DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

09. DIAPHRAGM Women can place a diaphragm in their vagina before sexual intercourse.

YES, SPONTANEOUSLY 1
YES, DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

10. MOUSSE OR GEL Women can insert a suppository, or put gel or cream inside their vagina before sexual intercourse.

YES, SPONTANEOUSLY 1
YES, DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

11. LACTATIONAL AMENORRHEA METHOD (LAM) Up until 6 months after giving birth, a woman can use a method that consists of nursing frequently, day and night, and that prevents her from getting her period again.

YES, SPONTANEOUSLY 1
YES, DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

12. RHYTHM METHOD Every month that a woman is sexually active she can avoid pregnancy by not having sexual intercourse on the days of the month she is most likely to get pregnant.

YES, SPONTANEOUSLY 1
YES, DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

13. WITHDRAWAL Men can be careful and pull out before climax.

YES, SPONTANEOUSLY 1
YES, DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

14. EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION After sexual intercourse, women can take special pills at any time within three days to prevent pregnancy.

YES, SPONTANEOUSLY 1
YES, DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

15. Have you heard of any other ways or methods that women or men can use to avoid pregnancy? LIST UP TO TWO METHODS.

SPECIFY ____

YES 1
NO 2
Categories
Value Category
00 No
10 Yes
11 Yes, spontaneously
12 Yes, probed
97 Method not asked about at all
98 Missing
99 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
FPKNOLAM (V304_13) indicates whether the woman knew about the lactational amenorrhea method (LAM) as a method for family planning. The complementary variable FPEVUSLAM indicates whether the woman had ever used LAM as a means to delay or avoid a pregnancy.

Some samples differentiate between spontaneous and probed affirmative responses; see Comparability.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Knowledge of family planning Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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