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AIDTHRUCUT (AIDTHRUCUT)
AIDS transmission: Skin piercings/cuts, circumcision
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Description

For women who have heard of HIV/AIDS, AIDTHRUCUT indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the respondent reported a person can get HIV/AIDS through skin piercings or cuts, including circumcision.

Comparability

AIDTHRUCUT has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

In Phase III of the standard DHS questionnaire, the standard questionnaire asks an open-ended question about ways people can become infected with HIV/AIDS. AIDTHRUCUT is a country-specific response category.

Universe

  • Chad 1996: Women age 15-49 who have heard of HIV/AIDS.
  • Chad 2004: Women age 15-49 who have heard of HIV/AIDS.
  • Chad: 1996-W, 1996-C, 1996-B, 2004-W, 2004-C, 2004-B