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Demographic and Health Survey 2007 - IPUMS Subset

Zambia, 2007
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ZMB_2007_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Central Statistical Office, Ministry of Health, Tropical Diseases Research Centre, University of Zambia [Zambia] and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Ever use lactational amenorrhea method (LAM) for FP (M_FPEVUSLAMMN)

Data file: ZMB2007-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 622
End: 622
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
302. Have you ever used (METHOD)?

02 MALE STERILIZATION Men can have an operation to avoid having any more children: Have you ever had an operation to avoid having any more children?

YES 1
NO 2

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

YES 1
NO 2

09 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

10 RHYTHM METHOD 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

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

YES 1
NO 2
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
FPEVUSLAMMN (MV305_13) indicates whether the man or any of his partners have ever used the lactational amenorrhea method (LAM) to delay or avoid a pregnancy.

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