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FCYNDEATH (FCYNDEATH)
Thinks FC can lead to girl's death (yes/no)
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Description

FCYNDEATH indicates whether the woman agrees with the statement that "[female] circumcision can cause severe complications, which may lead to the girl's death."

Comparability

Apart from universe differences and slight differences in question wording, FCYNDEATH has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

FCYNDEATH is included in neither the standard DHS questionnaire nor in any of the three versions of the standard DHS module on female genital cutting.

Universe

  • Egypt 1995: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have heard of FC.
  • Egypt 2000: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have heard of FC.
  • Egypt 2003: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have heard of FC.
  • Egypt 2005: Ever-married women age 15-49.
  • Egypt 2008: Ever-married women age 15-49.
  • Egypt 2014: Ever-married women age 15-49.
  • Egypt: 1995-C, 1995-B, 1995-W, 1995-W, 2000-C, 2000-W, 2000-B, 2000-W, 2003-B, 2003-C, 2003-W, 2003-W, 2005-B, 2005-W, 2005-W, 2005-C, 2008-B, 2008-W, 2008-C, 2008-W, 2014-B, 2014-C, 2014-W, 2014-W