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AIDSABSTOTH

(AIDSABSTOTH)
Source of abstinence-related HIV/AIDS message: Other
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Description

AIDSABSTOTH indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the respondent reported seeing or hearing a message promoting HIV/AIDS prevention through abstinence from some other source in the last 6 months. The meaning of "other" must be interpreted relative to the specific categories included in a particular sample.

Comparability

AIDSABSTOTH has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

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

Universe

  • Namibia 2006: All women age 15-49.
  • Namibia: 2006-W, 2006-C, 2006-B, 2006-W