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CERVCANEXAM (CERVCANEXAM)
Ever had exam to test for cervical cancer
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Description

For women who have heard of cervical cancer, CERVCANEXAM indicates whether the woman has ever had a test or exam to see if she has cervical cancer.

Comparability

Apart from universe differences, CERVCANEXAM has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

CERVCANEXAM is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.

Universe

  • Benin 2017: Women age 15-49 in households selected for the men's survey.
  • Cameroon 2018: All women age 15-49.
  • Cote d'Ivoire 2011: Women age 15-49 who have heard of cervical cancer.
  • India 2015: All women age 15-49.
  • India 2019: Women age 15-49 who were present for and completed biomarker unit testing.
  • Jordan 2007: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have heard of a pap smear.
  • Jordan 2012: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have heard of a pap smear.
  • Jordan 2017: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have heard of a pap smear.
  • Kenya 2014: Women age 15-49, in households selected for the long questionnaire, who have heard of cervical cancer.
  • Lesotho 2009: Women age 15-49 who have heard of a pap smear.
  • Lesotho 2014: Women age 15-49 who have heard of a pap smear.
  • Madagascar 2021: Women age 15-49 in households selected for the men's survey.
  • Namibia 2000: All women age 15-49.
  • Namibia 2013: Women age 15-49 who have heard of cervical cancer.
  • South Africa 2016: Women age 15-49 in households selected for the adult health questionnaire.
  • Zimbabwe 2015: Women age 15-49 who have heard of cervical cancer.
  • Benin: 2017-W, 2017-C, 2017-B, 2017-W
  • Cameroon: 2018-W, 2018-C, 2018-B
  • Cote d'Ivoire: 2011-W, 2011-C, 2011-B
  • India: 2015-W, 2015-C, 2015-B, 2015-W, 2019-W, 2019-C, 2019-B
  • Jordan: 2007-C, 2007-B, 2007-W, 2007-W, 2012-W, 2012-B, 2012-C, 2012-W, 2017-W, 2017-C, 2017-B, 2017-W
  • Kenya: 2014-W, 2014-W, 2014-B, 2014-C
  • Lesotho: 2009-W, 2009-C, 2009-B, 2009-W, 2014-W, 2014-B, 2014-C, 2014-W
  • Madagascar: 2021-B, 2021-C, 2021-W
  • Namibia: 2000-W, 2000-C, 2000-B, 2013-B, 2013-C, 2013-W, 2013-W
  • South Africa: 2016-W, 2016-C, 2016-B, 2016-W
  • Zimbabwe: 2015-W, 2015-B, 2015-C, 2015-W