IPUMS DHS

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AIDTREATOTRAD

(AIDTREATOTRAD)

Known AIDS treatment: Other traditional treatment

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Description

AIDTREATOTRAD indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the woman reported knowing of some other traditional treatment for HIV/AIDS. The meaning of "other" must be interpreted relative to the specific categories included in a particular sample.

Comparability

AIDTREATOTRAD has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

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

Universe

Chad 2004: Women age 15-49 who have heard of HIV/AIDS and who know HIV/AIDS can be treated.

Chad: 2004-W, 2004-C, 2004-B