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.
STIDISSMELL
(STIDISSMELL)
Symptom of STI: Discharge with bad smell
Codes and Frequencies
Description
STIDISSMELL indicates whether the respondent reported a foul-smelling discharge as a sign of an STI (sexually transmitted infection).
The related variables STIMDISSMELL (V785C) and STIWDISSMELL (V78CB) indicate whether the respondent reported "foul-smelling discharge" as a symptom of STIs in men and women, respectively.
Comparability — Index
|
GENERAL |
Pakistan |
Comparability
STIDISSMELL has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
STIDISSMELL is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.
Comparability — Pakistan [top]
The 2006 Pakistan survey includes "discharge with bad odour/dirty water" as a response category.
Universe
- Pakistan 2006: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have heard of any STIs other than HIV/AIDS.
