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MLSPREDHUMIDRAIN
(MLSPREDHUMIDRAIN)
Malaria spread by: Coolness, humidity, or rain
Codes and Frequencies
Description
MLSPREDHUMIDRAIN indicates whether the female respondent reported coolness, humidity, or rain as a way to get malaria.
Comparability — Index
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Comparability
Apart from differences in question wording (described below), MLSPREDHUMIDRAIN has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
MLSPREDHUMIDRAIN is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.
Comparability — Mali [top]
The 2018 Mali survey asks specifically about the main cause of malaria.
Universe
- Mali 2018: All women age 15-49.
