Registration and access for IPUMS DHS is managed by The DHS Program, which is not reviewing new user applications or requests for expanded access from currently approved users at this time. IPUMS DHS data remain available to approved users.
STIADJAIL
(STIADJAIL)
Sought STI advice from: Correctional facility (other)
Codes and Frequencies
Description
For women who had symptoms of a sexually transmitted infection in the past 12 months, STIADJAIL indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, they reported seeking advice or treatment at a prison or some other correctional facility for this problem.
Comparability
Apart from universe differences and slight differences in question wording, STIADJAIL 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. Responses are country-specific.
Universe
- Cameroon 2018: Women age 15-64 who had an STI, abnormal genital discharge, or a genital ulcer/sore in the last 12 months.
- Gambia 2013: Women age 15-49 who had an STI, abnormal genital discharge, or a genital ulcer/sore in the last 12 months.
- Ghana 2014: Women age 15-49 who have ever had sex and who had symptoms of sexually transmitted infection in the last 12 months.
