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MLSPREDSEX (MLSPREDSEX)
Malaria spread by: Sexual contact
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Description

MLSPREDSEX indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the respondent reported sexual contact as a way to get malaria.

Comparability

MLSPREDSEX has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

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

Universe

  • Namibia 2006: Women age 15-49 who have heard of malaria.
  • Namibia: 2006-W, 2006-C, 2006-B, 2006-W