The DHS Program, which manages registration and access for IPUMS DHS, is again reviewing new user applications and requests for expanded access from currently approved users.
AIDUTENLOWR
(AIDUTENLOWR)
Way to reduce AIDS risk: Avoid sharing utensils (open-ended)
Codes and Frequencies
Description
AIDUTENLOWR indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the female respondent reported that avoiding sharing household utensils reduces the risk of contracting HIV/AIDS.
Comparability
Apart from universe differences, AIDUTENLOWR has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
In Phases III and IV of the standard DHS questionnaire, the standard questionnaire asks an open-ended question about ways people can avoid getting HIV/AIDS. AIDUTENLOWR is a country-specific response category.
Universe
- Chad 1996: Women age 15-49 who have heard of HIV/AIDS.
- Eswatini (Swaziland) 2006: All women age 15-49.
