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FSHOWYOUNG (FSHOWYOUNG)
How fistula is contracted: Too young to give birth
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Description

FSHOWYOUNG indicates whether the woman reported "too young to give birth" in response to an open-ended question about how fistula is contracted.

When children are chosen as the unit of analysis, the woman respondent indicates the mother of the child.

Comparability

FSHOWYOUNG has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

FSHOWYOUNG is in neither the standard DHS questionnaire nor the DHS standard fistula module.

Universe

  • Niger 2012: All women age 15-49.
  • Niger: 2012-W, 2012-C, 2012-B, 2012-W