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Demographic and Health Survey 2017-2018 - IPUMS Subset

Pakistan, 2017 - 2018
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PAK_2017_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Population Studies (NIPS) [Pakistan], and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
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Prevent hepatitis: Avoid contact with infected person (W_HEPINFPERS)

Data file: PAK2017-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 2889
End: 2889
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
1107I) What can a person do to avoid getting Hepatitis B or C? Any other ways?
RECORD ALL
MENTIONED.

PRACTICE SAFE SEX A
SAFE BLOOD TRANSFER B
USE DISPOSABLE SYRINGE C
AVOID CONTAMINATED FOOD/WATER D
AVOID CONTACT WITH INFECTED PERSON E
ENSURE INSTRUMENTS OF DENTISTS ARE PROPERLY STERILIZED F
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
HEPINFPERS indicates whether the respondent reported, in response to an open-ended question, that hepatitis can be avoided by avoiding contact with people already infected with the disease.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Hepatitis Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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