AIDGETTOUCH
(AIDGETTOUCH)
Get AIDS from: Touching someone with AIDS
Codes and Frequencies
Description
AIDGETTOUCH indicates whether, in response to a yes/no question, the respondent said that AIDS can be transmitted through touching someone with AIDS.
Comparability — Index
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Comparability
Apart from universe differences and slight differences in question wording, AIDGETTOUCH is largely comparable across samples.
Comparability - Standard DHS
AIDGETTOUCH is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.
Comparability — South Africa [top]
The 1998 South Africa survey asks whether the respondent believes people can protect themselves from HIV/AIDS by avoiding touching a person who has AIDS.
Universe
- Jordan 2007: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have heard of HIV/AIDS.
- Jordan 2012: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have heard of HIV/AIDS.
- Jordan 2017: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have heard of HIV/AIDS.
- Nepal 2006: Women age 15-49 who have heard of HIV/AIDS.
- Nepal 2011: Women age 15-49 who have heard of HIV/AIDS.
- Nepal 2016: Women age 15-49 who have heard of HIV/AIDS.
- South Africa 1998: Women age 15-49 who have heard of HIV/AIDS.
