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Demographic and Health Survey 1989-1990 - IPUMS Subset

Sudan, 1989 - 1990
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SDN_1989_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Department of Statistics, Ministry of Economic and National Planning, the Republic of the Sudan, and the Institute for Resource Development/Macro International, Inc. (IRD)., Minnesota Population Center
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Know source for modern FP method (B_FPKNOMODSRC)

Data file: SDN1989-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 438
End: 438
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
304 Where would you go to obtain (METHOD) if you wanted to use it? (CODES BELOW)

01 PILL Women can take a pill every day.

YES 1
NO 2

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

YES 1
NO 2

03 INJECTIONS Women can have an injection by a doctor or nurse which stops them from becoming pregnant for several months.

YES 1
NO 2

04 JELLY/DIAPAGM/ FOAM Women can place a sponge, suppository, jelly, or cream in their vagina before sexual intercourse.

_______
OTHER _____

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

_______
OTHER _____

06 FEMALE STERILIZATION Women can have an operation to avoid having any more children.

_______
OTHER _____

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

_______
OTHER _____

08 PERIODIC ABSTINENCE Couples can avoid having sexual intercourse on certain days of the month when the woman is most likely to become pregnant.

Where would you go to obtain advice on periodic abstinence?

_______
OTHER _____

09 WITHDRAWAL Men can be careful and pull out before climax.

_______
OTHER _____

CODES FOR 304

01 GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL
02 GOVERNMENT HEALTH CNTR
03 FAMILY PLANNING CLINIC
04 DISPENSARY
05 OTH, GOVT. HLTH FAC.
06 PHARMACY
07 MOBILE CLINIC
08 PRIVATE DOCTOR
09 PRIVATE HOSPITAL
10 FRIENDS AND RELATIVES
11 OTHERS (SPECIFY)
98 DON'T KNOW
Categories
Value Category
0 Doesn't know source
1 Knows source for modern method
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
FPKNOMODSRC (V303) indicates whether the woman knew of source from which she believed she could obtain a modern method of family planning. Whether the source existed and whether it could supply the method was not verified.

In the DHS, the following family planning methods are considered modern methods: Pill, IUD, injections, diaphragm, condom, female sterilization, male sterilization, implants, female condom, foam/jelly, lactational amenorrhea, and emergency contraception.

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