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MENSUSECLOTH (MENSUSECLOTH)
Use cloth to protect against bloodstains during menstruation
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Description

MENSUSECLOTH indicates whether the respondent uses cloth during menstruation to prevent bloodstains from becoming evident.

Comparability

MENSUSECLOTH has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

MENSUSECLOTH is a country-specific variable not included in the standard DHS questionnaire.

Universe

  • India 2015: Women age 15-24 who ever menstruated.
  • India 2019: Women age 15-24 who ever menstruated.
  • India: 2015-W, 2015-C, 2015-B, 2015-W, 2019-W, 2019-C, 2019-B