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Demographic and Health Survey 2003 - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 2003
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GHA_2003_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Ghana Statistical Service, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Knows about injectable FP (M_FPKNOINJMN)

Data file: GHA2003-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 497
End: 498
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
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 1 IF METHOD IS RECOGNISED, AND CODE 2 IF NOT RECOGNISED. THEN, FOR EACH METHOD WITH CODE 1 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 1
NO 2 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

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

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

03) PILL Women can take a pill every day to stop them from becoming pregnant.

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

04) IUD Women can have a loop or coil placed inside them by a doctor or a nurse.

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

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

YES 1
NO 2 (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 1
NO 2 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

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

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

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

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

09) DIAPHRAGM Women can place a thin flexible disk in their vagina before sexual intercourse.

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

10) FOAM OR JELLY Women can place a suppository, jelly, or cream in their vagina before sexual intercourse.

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

11) LACTATIONAL AMENORRHEA METHOD (LAM) Up to 6 months after childbirth, a woman can use a method that requires that she breastfeeds frequently, day and night, and that her menstrual period has not returned.

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

12) RHYTHM OR PERIODIC ABSTINENCE 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 1
NO 2 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

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

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

14) EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION Women can take pills up to five days after sexual intercourse to avoid becoming pregnant.

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)

15) Have you heard of any other ways or methods that women or men can use to avoid pregnancy?

YES 1
(SPECIFY) _____
(SPECIFY) _____
NO 2 (GO TO 303)
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
FPKNOINJMN (MV304_03) indicates whether the man knows about injectables as a method for family planning. Some samples differentiate between spontaneous and probed affirmative responses; see Comparability. In probing questions, injectables are often described by the following text:

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

concept

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