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VISFOODMANIOC (VISFOODMANIOC)
Food important for vision: Manioc (cassava) leaves

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Description

VISFOODMANIOC indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the female respondent reported hearing messages about manioc or cassava leaves being an important food for vision.

In general, foods containing vitamin A are effective in treating or preventing vision problems such as night blindness.

Comparability

VISFOODMANIOC has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

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

Universe

  • Chad 1996: Women age 15-49 who have heard messages about foods that are important for vision or that prevent blindness.
  • Chad: 1996-W, 1996-C, 1996-B