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Codes and Frequencies
Description
For women who were circumcised, FCNICK (G104) indicates whether their genital area was nicked without removing flesh during the procedure.
Comparability
Apart from slight differences in question wording, FCNICK (G104) is largely comparable across samples.
Comparability - Standard DHS
While FCNICK (G104) is not included in the standard DHS questionnaire, it is included in all three versions of the standard DHS module on female circumcision.
Universe
- Benin 2001: Women age 15-49 who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Benin 2006: Women age 15-49 who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Benin 2011: Women age 15-49 who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Burkina Faso 2003: Women age 15-49 who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Burkina Faso 2010: Women age 15-49 who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Cameroon 2004: Women age 15-49 who were selected and interviewed for the FC module, and who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Chad 2004: Women age 15-49 who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Chad 2014: Women age 15-49, in households not selected for the men's survey, who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Cote d'Ivoire 2011: Women age 15-49 who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Ethiopia 2016: Women age 15-49 who were selected and interviewed for the FC module, and who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Gambia 2013: Women age 15-49 who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Gambia 2019: Women age 15-49, in households selected for the long questionnaire, who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Guinea 2005: Women age 15-49 who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Guinea 2012: Women age 15-49 who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Guinea 2018: Women age 15-49 who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Kenya 2008: Women age 15-49 who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Kenya 2014: Women age 15-49, in households selected for the long questionnaire, who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Mali 2001: Women age 15-49 who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Mali 2006: Women age 15-49 who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Mali 2012: Women age 15-49 who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Mali 2018: Women age 15-49, in households not selected for the men's survey, who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Niger 2006: Women age 15-49 who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Niger 2012: Women age 15-49 who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Nigeria 2003: Women age 15-49 who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Nigeria 2008: Women age 15-49 who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Nigeria 2013: Women age 15-49 who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Nigeria 2018: Women age 15-49, in households not selected for the men's survey, who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Senegal 2005: Women age 15-49 who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Senegal 2010: Women age 15-49 who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Senegal 2014: Women age 15-49 who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Senegal 2015: Women age 15-49 who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Senegal 2016: Women age 15-49 who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Senegal 2017: Women age 15-49 who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Sierra Leone 2008: Women age 15-49 who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Sierra Leone 2013: Women age 15-49 who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Sierra Leone 2019: Women age 15-49 who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Tanzania 2004: Women age 15-49 who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Tanzania 2010: Women age 15-49 who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Tanzania 2015: Women age 15-49 who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.
- Togo 2013: Women age 15-49 who are circumcised but whose flesh was not removed for FC.