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AIDBEHAVTRANS
(AIDBEHAVTRANS)
AIDS knowledge changed behavior: Avoid blood transfusions
Codes and Frequencies
Description
AIDBEHAVTRANS indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the female respondent reported changing her behavior, after hearing about HIV/AIDS, by avoiding blood transfusions.
Comparability
AIDBEHAVTRANS has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
In Phase III of the standard DHS questionnaire, the standard questionnaire includes an open-ended question about how the respondent's behavior changed since hearing about HIV/AIDS. AIDBEHAVTRANS is a country-specific response category.
Universe
- Gabon 2000: Women age 15-49 who have ever heard of HIV/AIDS.
