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Demographic and Health Survey 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 2008
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GHA_2008_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ghana Statistical Service, Ghana Health Service, and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Offered HIV test as part of antenatal care (W_AIDTANOFFER)

Data file: GHA2008-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 873
End: 873
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
916. Were you offered a test for the AIDS virus as part of your antenatal care?

YES 1
NO 2
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
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
AIDTANOFFER (V839) indicates whether women who gave birth recently (last two to five years before the survey) were offered a test for the AIDS virus as part of antenatal care.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
HIV/AIDS testing, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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