STIADSELFMEDYN
(STIADSELFMEDYN)
Sought STI advice from: Self-medication (closed-ended)
Codes and Frequencies
Description
For women who had symptoms of a sexually transmitted infection in the past 12 months, STIADSELFMEDYN indicates whether they did "self-medication" for this problem.
Comparability
STIADSELFMEDYN has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
A series of closed-ended questions about sources of STI treatment are included in Phase IV of the Standard DHS. However, STIADSELFMEDYN is a county-specific variable that is not included in any of the standard DHS questionnaires or recodes.
Universe
- Uganda 2001: Women age 15-49 who have ever had sex and who had symptoms of sexually transmitted infection in the last 12 months.
