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UVULAHEARD (UVULAHEARD)
Heard of uvulectomy (removal of uvula)
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Description

UVULAHEARD indicates whether the female respondent has heard of a practice in which people have their young child's uvula removed (uvulectomy).

Comparability

UVULAHEARD has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

UVULAHEARD is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.

Universe

  • Chad 2004: Women age 15-49 whose last born child under age 5 is still alive.
  • Chad 2014: Women age 15-49 whose last born child under age 5 is still alive.
  • Chad: 2004-W, 2004-C, 2004-B, 2014-W, 2014-C, 2014-B