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Demographic and Health Survey, 2008
Fifth Round

Nigeria, 2008
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Reference ID
NGA-NPC-DHS-2008-v1.0
Producer(s)
National Population Commission (NPC)
Metadata
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Oct 18, 2010
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Had any std in last 12 months (V763a)

Data file: Woman

Overview

Valid: 33028
Invalid: 1568
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 788
End: 788
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 8
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
Check <local var> (has the respondent heard about AIDS, corresponds to V785). Heard about other sexually transmitted infections? If yes, ask question.
Literal question
Now I would like to ask you some questions about your health in the last 12 months. During the last 12 months, have you had a disease which you got through sexual contact?
Categories
Value Category Cases
0 No 32403
98.1%
1 Yes 594
1.8%
8 Dk 31
0.1%
9 Missing 357
Sysmiss 1211
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Universe
All eligible women
Source of information
Respondent

Others

Notes
Women who have never had sex or never heard about other sexually-transmitted diseases will be set to 0.
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