Description

MLPRESPOWDERIRS indicates whether the female respondent reported spraying or spreading powder indoors as a way she avoids malaria.

The related variable MLPRESSPRAY refers to all forms of indoor residual spraying as a way the female respondent avoids malaria. MLPRESPOWDERIRS specifically refers to the powdered form.

Comparability

MLPRESPOWDERIRS has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

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

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