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PARALYSISYR (PARALYSISYR)
Woman had paralysis or palsy in last 12 months
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Description

PARALYSISYR indicates whether the woman experienced paralysis or palsy (a type of paralysis with involuntary tremors) in the last 12 months.

Comparability

PARALYSISYR has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

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

Universe

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