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Codes and Frequencies
Description
For women who have ever had sexual intercourse and have heard of using condoms to prevent HIV/AIDS or other sexually transmitted infections, CONUSESTI (V871) indicates whether the respondent has ever used a condom to prevent HIV/AIDS or another STI.
Comparability
Apart from universe differences and slight differences in question wording, CONUSESTI (V871) is largely comparable across samples.
Comparability - Standard DHS
CONUSESTI (V871) is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire, but it is included as a standard recode variable for Phase III.
Universe
- Benin 1996: Women age 15-49 who have ever had sexual intercourse and who have heard of using a condom to avoid HIV/AIDS.
- Burkina Faso 1998: Women age 15-49 who have ever had sexual intercourse and who have heard of using a condom to avoid HIV/AIDS.
- Cameroon 1998: Women age 15-49 who have ever had sexual intercourse and who have heard of using a condom to avoid HIV/AIDS.
- Central African Republic 1995: Women age 15-49 who have heard of using a condom to avoid HIV/AIDS.
- Chad 1996: Women age 15-49 who have ever had sexual intercourse and who have heard of using a condom to avoid HIV/AIDS.
- Cote d'Ivoire 1998: Women age 15-49 who have ever had sexual intercourse and who have heard of using a condom to avoid HIV/AIDS.
- Gabon 2000: Women age 15-49 who have ever had sexual intercourse.
- Guinea 1999: Women age 15-49 who have ever had sexual intercourse and who have heard of using a condom to avoid HIV/AIDS.
- Kenya 1998: Women age 15-49 who have ever had sexual intercourse and who have heard of using a condom to avoid HIV/AIDS.
- Madagascar 1997: Women age 15-49 who have ever had sexual intercourse, have heard of using a condom to avoid HIV/AIDS, and did not report using a condom to avoid getting HIV/AIDS.
- Mali 1995: Women age 15-49 who have ever had sexual intercourse and who have heard of using a condom to avoid HIV/AIDS.
- Niger 1998: Women age 15-49 who have ever had sexual intercourse and who have heard of using a condom to avoid HIV/AIDS.
- Nigeria 1999: Women age 10-49 who have ever had sexual intercourse and who have heard of using a condom to avoid HIV/AIDS.
- Tanzania 1996: Women age 15-49 who have ever had sexual intercourse, have heard of HIV/AIDS, and did not report using a condom to avoid getting HIV/AIDS.
- Togo 1998: Women age 15-49 who have ever had sexual intercourse and who have heard of using a condom to avoid HIV/AIDS.
- Uganda 1995: Women age 15-49 who have ever had sexual intercourse and who have heard of using a condom to avoid HIV/AIDS.
- Zambia 1996: Women age 15-49 who have ever had sexual intercourse and who have heard of using a condom to avoid HIV/AIDS.
- Zimbabwe 1994: Women age 15-49 who have ever had sexual intercourse.
