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TBSPREDGEN

(TBSPREDGEN)
TB spread by: Genetics
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Description

TBSPREDGEN indicates whether the woman stated, in response to an open-ended question, that tuberculosis spreads through genetics.

Comparability

Apart from slight differences in question wording, TBSPREDGEN is comparable across samples.

Comparability - Standard DHS

An open-ended question about how tuberculosis spreads is included in Phase V of the standard DHS questionnaire. TBSPREDGEN is a country-specific response.

Universe

  • Nepal 2016: All women age 15-49.
  • Sierra Leone 2019: All women age 15-49.
  • Nepal: 2016-W, 2016-C, 2016-B, 2016-W
  • Sierra Leone: 2019-B, 2019-W, 2019-C, 2019-W