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CERVCANTRES

(CERVCANTRES)
Result of last cervical cancer test
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Description

CERVCANTRES reports the results of the woman's most recent cervical cancer test.

Comparability

Apart from universe differences, CERVCANTRES is largely comparable across samples.

Comparability - Standard DHS

CERVCANTRES is a country-specific variable in most phases of the DHS. In Phase 8, the standard variable CHD29 is included in the optional module on chronic disease.

Universe

  • Benin 2017: Women age 15-49 who have ever been tested for cervical cancer, in households selected for the men's survey.
  • Cameroon 2018: Women age 15-49 who have ever been tested for cervical cancer.
  • Lesotho 2023: Women age 15-49 who have ever been tested for cervical cancer, in households selected for men's survey.
  • Madagascar 2021: Women age 15-49 who have ever been tested for cervical cancer, in households selected for the men's survey.
  • Benin: 2017-W, 2017-C, 2017-B, 2017-W
  • Cameroon: 2018-W, 2018-C, 2018-B
  • Lesotho: 2023-W, 2023-C, 2023-B
  • Madagascar: 2021-B, 2021-C, 2021-W