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DVWMALTREAT (DVWMALTREAT)
Abuse of widow: In-laws maltreat her
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Description

For widowed women who were randomly selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module, DVWMALTREAT indicates whether they had ever been maltreated by their late husbands' relatives.

Comparability

DVWMALTREAT has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

DVWMALTREAT is a country-specific variable not included in the standard DHS questionnaire or domestic violence module.

Universe

  • Nigeria 2013: Women age 15-49 who are currently widowed and were selected for the domestic violence module
  • Nigeria: 2013-W, 2013-C, 2013-B, 2013-W