IPUMS DHS: descr: ANMENST

IPUMS DHS

Demographic and Health Surveys

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ANMENST_01 (ANMENST_01)

Had vaginal bleeding during pregnancy (last birth)

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ANMENST_01 indicates whether the woman had vaginal bleeding while pregnant (for the last birth).

Apart from universe differences and slight differences in question wording, ANMENST_01 has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

ANMENST_01 is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.

India 1998: Ever-married women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 3 years before the survey.
India 2005: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey.
Morocco 2003: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey.
Pakistan 2006: Ever-married women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey.
Yemen 2013: Women age 15-49 who have ever been married and who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey.

India: 1998-W, 2005-W, 2005-W

Morocco: 2003-W, 2003-W

Pakistan: 2006-W

Yemen: 2013-W, 2013-W