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MLSPREDWAT

(MLSPREDWAT)
Malaria spread by: Dirty or standing water
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Description

MLSPREDWAT indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the woman reported dirty or standing water as a way to get malaria.

Comparability

Apart from slight differences in question wording, MLSPREDWAT has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

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

Universe

  • Burkina Faso 2014: Women age 15-49 who have heard of malaria.
  • Burundi 2012: Women age 15-49 who have heard of malaria.
  • Ghana 2016: All women age 15-49.
  • Liberia 2009: Women age 15-49 who have heard of malaria.
  • Liberia 2011: Women age 15-49 who have heard of malaria.
  • Liberia 2016: Women age 15-49 who have heard of malaria.
  • Mali 2015: All women age 15-49.
  • Rwanda 2000: All women age 15-49.
  • Uganda 2014: Women age 15-49 who have heard of malaria.
  • Uganda 2018: All women age 15-49.
  • Burkina Faso: 2014-W, 2014-C
  • Burundi: 2012-W, 2012-C
  • Ghana: 2016-W, 2016-C
  • Liberia: 2009-W, 2009-C, 2011-C, 2011-W, 2016-C, 2016-W
  • Mali: 2015-W, 2015-C
  • Rwanda: 2000-W, 2000-W, 2000-C, 2000-B
  • Uganda: 2014-W, 2014-C, 2018-W, 2018-C