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Demographic and Health Survey 2005-06 - IPUMS Subset

Zimbabwe, 2005 - 2006
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ZWE_2005_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Central Statistical Office [Zimbabwe] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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TB spread by: Touch (W_TBSPREDTOUCH)

Data file: ZWE2005-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1204
End: 1204
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
1027) How does tuberculosis spread from one person to another?

PROBE: Any other ways?

RECORD ALL MENTIONED.

THROUGH THE AIR WHEN COUGHING OR SNEEZING A
THROUGH SHARING UTENSILS B
THROUGH TOUCHING A PERSON WITH TB C
THROUGH FOOD D
THROUGH SEXUAL CONTACT E
THROUGH MOSQUITO BITES F
OTHER (SPECIFY) __________ X
DON'T KNOW Z
Categories
Value Category
9 NIU (not in universe)
8 Missing
1 Yes
0 No
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
TBSPREDTOUCH (V474C) indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the respondent stated that tuberculosis spreads through touching a person with the illness.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Cause and spread of TB Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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