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FCPRODEL (FCPRODEL)
Benefits to girl of FC: Helps delivery (open-ended)

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Description

FCPRODEL indicates whether the woman mentioned aid in delivery when asked an open-ended question about benefits for the girl from female circumcision. This response category was not included on the survey form and must be derived from answers filled into a blank line for "other" responses.

Comparability

Apart from slight differences in question wording, FCPRODEL has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

An open-ended question about the benefits of female circumcision is included in phases I and II of the standard DHS module for female circumcision, though FCPRODEL is a country-specific response and is not included in the standard DHS modules.

Universe

  • Benin 2001: Women age 15-49 who have heard of FC.
  • Burkina Faso 2003: Women age 15-49 who have heard of FC.
  • Gambia 2019: Women age 15-49 who have heard of female circumcision, in households selected for the long questionnaire
  • Niger 2012: Women age 15-49 who have heard of FC.
  • Nigeria 2003: Women age 15-49 who have heard of FC.
  • Benin: 2001-W, 2001-C, 2001-B
  • Burkina Faso: 2003-W, 2003-B, 2003-C, 2003-W
  • Gambia: 2019-W, 2019-C, 2019-B
  • Niger: 2012-C, 2012-B, 2012-W, 2012-W
  • Nigeria: 2003-W, 2003-C, 2003-B