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FPSTERASKDOC (FPSTERASKDOC)
Consulted doctor or nurse prior to sterilization
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Description

FPSTERASKDOC indicates whether the woman consulted with a doctor or nurse before using sterilization as a family planning method.

Comparability

FPSTERASKDOC has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

FPSTERASKDOC is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in the standard DHS questionnaire for any Phase.

Universe

  • Sao Tome 2008: Women age 15-49 who have been sterilized or whose partner has been sterilized.
  • Sao Tome: 2008-W, 2008-C, 2008-B