Description

FPDISHLTH indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the respondent reported she disapproves of using contraception because it causes health problems.

The related variable FPYNOTOPPR (V3A08I) indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the respondent reported she is not using a method of contraception because she is opposed to it.

The complementary variable FPYNOTHLTH (V3A08O) indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the respondent reported she is not using a method of contraception because of health concerns.

Comparability

FPDISHLTH has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

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

Universe