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Demographic and Health Survey 2004 - IPUMS Subset

Lesotho, 2004
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LSO_2004_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MOHSW) [Lesotho], Bureau of Statistics (BOS) [Lesotho], and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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How avoided infecting partner(s): Took medicines (M_STIPMEDMN)

Data file: LSO2004-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 638
End: 638
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
747 What did you do to avoid infecting your partner(s)? Did you
Use medicine?

YES 1
NO 2

Stop having sex?

YES 1
NO 2

Use a condom when having sex?

YES 1
NO 2
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
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
For men who had a sexually transmitted infection (STI) or symptoms of such an infection in the past 12 months, STIPMEDMN (MV773C) indicates whether the man took medicine to avoid infecting his partner(s) with the STI.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
STI experience Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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