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Codes and Frequencies
Description
FSCAUSGOD indicates whether the woman reported God's will to be a cause of fistula, in response to an open-ended question about the causes of fistula.
When children are chosen as the unit of analysis, the woman respondent indicates the mother of the child.
Universe
- Mali 2006: Women age 15-49 who have heard of fistula.
- Niger 2006: Women age 15-49 who have heard of fistula.
- Niger 2012: All women age 15-49.