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Demographic and Health Survey 1997 - IPUMS Subset

Senegal, 1997
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SEN_1997_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Direction de la Prévision et de la Statistique du Ministère de l'Économie, des Finances et du Plan [Senegal] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Alright to have sex while breastfeeding (C_SEXBRSTFD)

Data file: SEN1997-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 676
End: 676
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
615. Should a mother wait until she has completely stopped breast feeding before beginning to have sexual intercourse again, or is this not important?

WAIT 1
NOT IMPORTANT 2
DOESN'T KNOW 8
Categories
Value Category
1 Wait
2 Doesn't matter
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
SEXBRSTFD (V609) indicates whether the woman thinks mothers should wait until they have stopped breastfeeding before resuming sexual relations after the birth of a child.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
General maternal and infant health Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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