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Demographic and Health Survey 2011 - IPUMS Subset

Cameroon, 2011
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CMR_2011_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Institut National de la Statistique, Ministère de l’Économie de la Planification et de l’Aménagement du Territoire, Ministère de la Santé Publique [Cameroon] and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
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HIV transmitted from mother to child: By breastfeeding (M_AIDTRANFEEDMN)

Data file: CMR2011-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 612
End: 612
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
709) Can the virus that causes AIDS can be transmitted from mother to child:

During pregnancy?
During childbirth?
During breastfeeding?

PREGNANCY

YES 1
NO 2
DK 8

CHILDBIRTH

YES 1
NO 2
DK 8

BREASTFEEDING

YES 1
NO 2
DK 8
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
AIDTRANFEEDMN (MV774C) indicates whether the man acknowledged transmission during breastfeeding as a way that AIDS can be passed from mother to child. While this information was generally collected using a yes/no format, some surveys used an open-ended question instead. See Comparability.

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