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DECFEMSTICARE (DECFEMSTICARE)
Final say on health care for woman's STI
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Description

DECFEMSTICARE indicates who in the woman's household would decide on health care for her if she experienced symptoms of a sexually transmitted infection (such as abnormal genital discharge or a burning sensation when urinating).

Comparability

DECFEMSTICARE has no comparability problems.

Comparability -- Standard DHS

DECFEMSTICARE is a country-specific variable, but it is part of a series on household decision-making, which is included in Phase IV forward of the standard DHS questionnaire .

Universe

  • Jordan 2017: Ever-married women age 15-49 who are currently married
  • Jordan: 2017-W, 2017-C, 2017-B, 2017-W