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Demographic and Health Survey 2015 - IPUMS Subset

Zimbabwe, 2015
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ZWE_2015_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Possible to become pregnant before period returns (W_PGAMENPOS)

Data file: ZWE2015-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 646
End: 646
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
240. From one menstrual period to the next, are there certain days when a woman is more likely to become pregnant?

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO 242)
DON'T KNOW 3 (GO TO 242)
Categories
Value Category
8 Missing
0 No
1 Yes
7 Don't know
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
PGAMENPOS (V244) indicates whether the respondent believes a woman can become pregnant after giving birth and before her period returns (i.e., while postpartum amenorrheic).

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
General family planning Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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