The DHS Program, which manages registration and access for IPUMS DHS, is again reviewing new user applications and requests for expanded access from currently approved users.
STIADIA5
(STIADIA5)
Sought STI advice from: Auxiliary nurse midwife/Lady health visitor (ANM/LHV) (public) (India)
Codes and Frequencies
Description
For women who had symptoms of a sexually transmitted infection in the past 12 months, STIADIA5 indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, they reported seeking advice or treatment from a public "auxiliary nurse midwife/lady health visitor (ANM/LHV)" for this problem. This response category is country-specific to India.
Comparability
STIADIA5 has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
An open-ended question about where the woman received advice/treatment for an STI is included in Phases III, V and VI forward of the standard DHS questionnaire. STIADIA5 is a country-specific response not included in the standard DHS module.
Universe
- India 2005: Women age 15-49 who have ever had sex and who had symptoms of sexually transmitted infection in the last 12 months.
