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COPDDIAGTR (COPDDIAGTR)
Received medical treatment when diagnosed with chronic bronchitis, emphysema, or COPD
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Description

COPDDIAGTR indicates whether the respondent received medical treatment for chronic bronchitis, emphysema, or COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) at the time of the diagnosis.

Comparability

COPDDIAGTR has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

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

Universe

  • South Africa 2016: Women age 15-49 who have ever been diagnosed with chronic bronchitis, emphysema, or COPD, in households selected for the adult health questionnaire.
  • South Africa: 2016-W, 2016-C, 2016-B, 2016-W