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GOITER (GOITER)
Woman has goiter or other thyroid disorder
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Description

GOITER indicates whether the woman currently has a goiter or other thyroid disorder.

Comparability

GOITER has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

GOITER is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.

Universe

  • India 2005: All women age 15-49.
  • India 2015: All women age 15-49.
  • India 2019: All women age 15-49.
  • India: 2005-W, 2005-B, 2005-C, 2005-W, 2015-W, 2015-C, 2015-B, 2015-W, 2019-W, 2019-C, 2019-B