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MLPRECLOTH (MLPRECLOTH)
Way to avoid getting malaria: Wear warm clothes

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Description

MLPRECLOTH indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the woman reported wearing warm clothes as a way to avoid malaria.

The related variable MLPRECOVERBODY indicates whether the female respondent reported covering one's body as a way to avoid malaria.

The related variable MLPREPROTECTCLOTH indicates whether the female respondent reported wearing protecting clothes as a way to avoid malaria.

Comparability

MLPRECLOTH has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

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

Universe

  • Rwanda 2000: All women age 15-49.
  • Rwanda 2005: All women age 15-49.
  • Rwanda: 2000-W, 2000-C, 2000-B, 2000-W, 2005-W, 2005-C, 2005-B, 2005-W