Description

MENSTRUATE4WK indicates whether the woman menstruated in the 4 weeks before the survey.

The related variable MENSTRUATE6WK (V216) indicates whether the woman menstruated in the 6 weeks before the survey.

Comparability

MENSTRUATE4WK has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

MENSTRUATE4WK is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.

Universe