Ministère à la Présidence chargé de la Bonne Gouvernance et du Plan [Burundi] (MPBGP), Ministère de la Santé Publique et de la Lutte contre le Sida [Burundi] (MSPLS), Institut de Statistiques et d’Études Économiques du Burundi (ISTEEBU), et ICF., Minnesota Population Center
1112) In the last 12 months, have you gotten chigoe fleas on your feet or elsewhere?
YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO 1114)
Categories
Value
Category
0
No
1
Yes
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
CHIGOEYR indicates whether the woman had chigoe fleas or jiggers (Tunga penetrans) on her feet or elsewhere on her body in the last 12 months. These parasitic insects can cause painful skin lesions (Tungiasis) and secondary infections.