The DHS Program, which manages registration and access for IPUMS DHS, is again reviewing new user applications and requests for expanded access from currently approved users.
TBSPREDCOLD
(TBSPREDCOLD)
TB spread by: Exposure to cold
Codes and Frequencies
Description
TBSPREDCOLD (V474H) indicates whether the woman stated, in response to an open-ended question, that tuberculosis is spread by exposure to cold temperatures.
Comparability
TBSPREDCOLD (V474H) has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
TBSPREDCOLD (V474H) is a country-specific response category not included on the standard DHS questionnaire. Questions on how TB is spread were included in the standard questionnaire for Phase 5 and in the recode manual for Phase 5 forward.
Universe
- Ethiopia 2011: All women age 15-49.