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Demographic and Health Survey 2000 - IPUMS Subset

Namibia, 2000
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NAM_2000_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health and Social Services (MOHSS) [Namibia] and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Thinks avoiding promiscuous partners reduces AIDS risk (open-ended) (W_AIDPARLOWR)

Data file: NAM2000-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 728
End: 728
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
803. What can a person do?
Anything else?
RECORD ALL MENTIONED.

ABSTAIN FROM SEX A
USE CONDOMS B
LIMIT SEX TO ONE PARTNER/STAY FAITHFUL TO ONE PARTNER C
LIMIT NUMBER OF SEXUAL PARTNERS D
AVOID SEX WITH PROSTITUTES E
AVOID SEX WITH PERSONS WHO HAVE MANY PARTNERS F
AVOID SEX WITH HOMOSEXUALS G
AVOID SEX WITH PERSONS WHO INJECT DRUGS INTRAVENOUSLY H
AVOID BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS I
AVOID INJECTIONS J
AVOID KISSING K
AVOID MOSQUITO BITES L
SEEK PROTECTION FROM TRADITIONAL HEALER M
AVOID SHARING RAZORS, BLADES N
OTHER (SPECIFY) ____ W
OTHER (SPECIFY) ____ X
DON'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
AIDPARLOWR (V754M) indicates whether the woman reported, in response to an open-ended question, that avoiding sexual partners who have many other partners reduces the risk of contracting HIV/AIDS.

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