IPUMS DHS: descr: BACKPAIN

IPUMS DHS

Demographic and Health Surveys

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BACKPAIN (BACKPAIN)

Adult has back pain

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BACKPAIN indicates whether the woman currently has back pain.

BACKPAIN has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

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

South Africa 2016: Women age 15-49 who have experienced pain or discomfort for more than 3 months, in households selected for the adult health questionnaire.

South Africa: 2016-W, 2016-C, 2016-B, 2016-W