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FPEVUSBF (V398)
Ever use breastfeeding to avoid pregnancy
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Description

FPEVUSBF (V398) indicates whether the woman has ever used breastfeeding to delay or avoid a pregnancy.

Comparability

Apart from changes in the universe, FPEVUSBF (V398) has no comparability issues.

Comparability - Standard DHS

FPEVUSBF (V398) was included in the standard DHS questionnaire for Phase 3.

Universe

  • Benin 1996: Women age 15-49 who said breastfeeding decreased the risk of pregnancy, and had at least one child.
  • Burkina Faso 1998: Women age 15-49 who said breastfeeding decreased the risk of pregnancy, and had at least one child.
  • Cameroon 1998: Women age 15-49 who said breastfeeding decreased the risk of pregnancy, and had at least one child.
  • Central African Republic 1995: Women age 15-49 who said breastfeeding decreased the risk of pregnancy, and had at least one child.
  • Chad 1996: Women age 15-49 who said that breastfeeding either decreased risk of pregnancy or that they did not know or that it depends on whether breastfeeding decreased risk of pregnancy, and who had at least one child.
  • Chad 2004: Women age 15-49 who said that breastfeeding either decreased risk of pregnancy or that they did not know or that it depends on whether breastfeeding decreased risk of pregnancy, and who had at least one child.
  • Cote d'Ivoire 1998: Women age 15-49 who said breastfeeding decreased the risk of pregnancy, and had at least one child.
  • Guinea 1999: Women age 15-49 who said breastfeeding decreased the risk of pregnancy, and had at least one child.
  • Jordan 1997: Ever-married women age 15-49 who said that breastfeeding either decreased risk of pregnancy or that they did not know or that it depends on whether breastfeeding decreased risk of pregnancy, and who had at least one child.
  • Kenya 1998: Women age 15-49 who said breastfeeding decreased the risk of pregnancy, and had at least one child.
  • Madagascar 1997: Women age 15-49 who said breastfeeding decreased the risk of pregnancy, and had at least one child.
  • Mali 1995: Women age 15-49 who said breastfeeding decreased the risk of pregnancy, and had at least one child.
  • Mozambique 1997: Women age 15-49 who said breastfeeding decreased the risk of pregnancy, and had at least one child.
  • Nepal 1996: Ever-married women age 15-49 who said that breastfeeding decreased risk of pregnancy.
  • Niger 1998: Women age 15-49 who said breastfeeding decreased the risk of pregnancy, and had at least one child.
  • Nigeria 1999: Women age 10-49 who said breastfeeding decreased the risk of pregnancy, and had at least one child.
  • Tanzania 1996: Women age 15-49 who said breastfeeding decreased the risk of pregnancy, and had at least one child.
  • Togo 1998: Women age 15-49 who said that breastfeeding either decreased risk of pregnancy or that they did not know or that it depends on whether breastfeeding decreased risk of pregnancy, and who had at least one child.
  • Uganda 1995: Women age 15-49 who said breastfeeding decreased the risk of pregnancy, and had at least one child.
  • Zambia 1996: Women age 15-49 who said breastfeeding decreased the risk of pregnancy, and had at least one child.
  • Zimbabwe 1994: Women age 15-49 who said breastfeeding decreased the risk of pregnancy, and had at least one child.
  • Benin: 1996-C, 1996-B, 1996-W
  • Burkina Faso: 1998-B, 1998-C, 1998-W
  • Cameroon: 1998-W, 1998-B, 1998-C
  • Central African Republic: 1995-W, 1995-C, 1995-B
  • Chad: 1996-W, 1996-C, 1996-B, 2004-W, 2004-C, 2004-B
  • Cote d'Ivoire: 1998-W, 1998-C, 1998-B
  • Guinea: 1999-C, 1999-B, 1999-W
  • Jordan: 1997-W, 1997-W, 1997-B, 1997-C
  • Kenya: 1998-C, 1998-W, 1998-B, 1998-W
  • Madagascar: 1997-W, 1997-C, 1997-B
  • Mali: 1995-W, 1995-C, 1995-B
  • Mozambique: 1997-W, 1997-C, 1997-B
  • Nepal: 1996-C, 1996-W, 1996-B
  • Niger: 1998-B, 1998-C, 1998-W
  • Nigeria: 1999-B, 1999-C, 1999-W
  • Tanzania: 1996-W, 1996-B, 1996-C
  • Togo: 1998-W, 1998-C, 1998-B
  • Uganda: 1995-W, 1995-C, 1995-B
  • Zambia: 1996-W, 1996-C, 1996-B
  • Zimbabwe: 1994-W, 1994-W, 1994-B, 1994-C