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DVOMAPASTEP
(DVOMAPASTEP)Physical abuse by others: Step-mother/Step-father
Codes and Frequencies
Description
For women who were randomly selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module, DVOMAPASTEP indicates whether they had been physically hurt by their stepmother or stepfather since age 15.
Comparability — Index
Comparability
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DVOMAPASTEP has some differences in question wording that may impact comparability.
Comparability - Standard DHS
DVOMAPASTEP is neither included in the standard DHS questionnaire for any phase nor in any phase of the standard domestic violence module.
Comparability — Sao Tome [top]
The Sao Tome 2008 survey includes both "father's wife" and "stepmother/stepfather" in this category
Universe
- Sao Tome 2008: Women age 15-49 who were selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module.
