IPUMS DHS

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ORALCAVEXAM

(ORALCAVEXAM)

Ever had oral cavity examination

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ORALCAVEXAM indicates whether the respondent has ever had an oral cavity exam.

Along with universe differences and differences in question wording, ORALCAVEXAM has differences that may influence comparability. See below.

Comparability - Standard DHS

ORALCAVEXAM is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.

India 2015: All women age 15-49.
India 2019: Women age 15-49 who were present for and completed biomarker unit testing.

India: 2015-W, 2015-C, 2015-B, 2015-W, 2019-W, 2019-C, 2019-B