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Demographic and Health Survey 2006-2007 - IPUMS Subset

Namibia, 2006 - 2007
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NAM_2006_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) [Namibia] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Heard of drugs to help infected people live longer (W_AIDHRDRUGHELP)

Data file: NAM2006-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 787
End: 787
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
912. Have you heard about special antiretroviral drugs (ARV) that people infected with HIV/AIDS can get from a doctor or a nurse to help them live longer?

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
AIDHRDRUGHELP (V837) indicates whether the woman had heard of medicine to help people with HIV/AIDS. How such drugs were labeled and how their effects were described varies across samples. See Comparability.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
General HIV/AIDS knowledge Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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