IPUMS DHS

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MLSPREDINSECTS

(MLSPREDINSECTS)

Malaria spread by: Insects, houseflies

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Description

MLSPREDINSECTS indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the female respondent reported houseflies or other insects as a way to get malaria.

Comparability

MLSPREDINSECTS has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

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

Universe

Ghana 2016: All women age 15-49.

Ghana: 2016-W, 2016-C