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The DHS Program, which manages registration and access for IPUMS DHS, is again reviewing new user applications and requests for expanded access from currently approved users.
CERVCANVIS (CERVCANVIS)
Type of cervical cancer exam: Visual inspection
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Description

CERVCANVIS indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the respondent reported she has ever had a visual inspection (with acetic acid and/or Lugol's iodine) to see if she has cervical cancer.

Comparability

Apart from universe differences, CERVCANVIS has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

CERVCANVIS is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.

Universe

  • Kenya 2014: Women age 15-49 in households selected for the long questionnaire.
  • Namibia 2013: All women age 15-49.
  • Kenya: 2014-W, 2014-C, 2014-B, 2014-W
  • Namibia: 2013-W, 2013-C, 2013-B, 2013-W