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AIDGLOVELOWR
(AIDGLOVELOWR)Way to reduce AIDS risk: Use gloves (open-ended)
Codes and Frequencies
Description
AIDGLOVELOWR indicates whether the woman reported, in response to an open-ended question, that using gloves reduces the risk of contracting HIV/AIDS.
Comparability
Apart from differences in question wording discussed below, AIDGLOVELOWR has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
AIDGLOVELOWR is a country-specific variable, but it is part of a series on avoiding HIV/AIDS that is included in Phases III and IV of the standard DHS questionnaire.
Universe
- Eswatini (Swaziland) 2006: All women age 15-49.
- Lesotho 2004: All women age 15-49.