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FSSURGERYYN
(FSSURGERYYN)
Woman underwent surgery to treat fistula (yes/no)
Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
Code | Label |
afghan
15
|
camer
18
|
chad
14
|
comor
12
|
ethio
16
|
gambia
19
|
guinea
18
|
kenya
14
|
madag
21
|
malaw
16
|
mali
12
|
mali
18
|
nigera
18
|
sleone
13
|
sleone
19
|
Code | Label |
zambia
18
|
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0 | No | X | X | X | X | X | · | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 0 | No | X |
1 | Yes | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 1 | Yes | X |
7 | Don't know | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 7 | Don't know | · |
8 | Missing | X | · | X | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | X | · | 8 | Missing | · |
9 | NIU (not in universe) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 9 | NIU (not in universe) | X |
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Description
For women who experienced fistula, FSSURGERYYN indicates whether the woman had surgery to treat the problem.
When children are chosen as the unit of analysis, the woman respondent indicates the mother of the child.
Universe
- Afghanistan 2015: Ever-married women age 15-49 who sought treatment for a fistula.
- Cameroon 2018: Women age 15-49 who sought treatment for a fistula.
- Chad 2014: Women age 15-49, in households not selected for the men's survey, who experienced a fistula and sought treatment.
- Comoros 2012: Women age 15-49 who sought treatment for a fistula.
- Ethiopia 2016: Women age 15-49 who sought treatment for a fistula.
- Gambia 2019: Women age 15-49 who sought treatment for a fistula.
- Guinea 2018: Women age 15-49 who sought treatment for a fistula.
- Kenya 2014: Women age 15-49, in households selected for the male interview, who experienced a fistula and sought treatment.
- Madagascar 2021: Women age 15-49 who sought treatment for a fistula.
- Malawi 2016: Women age 15-49 who sought treatment for a fistula.
- Mali 2012: Women age 15-49 who sought treatment for a fistula that followed a delivery, sexual assault, pelvic surgery, or other event.
- Mali 2018: Women age 15-49 who sought treatment for a fistula.
- Nigeria 2018: Women age 15-49, in households not selected for hemoglobin measurement, who experienced a fistula and sought treatment.
- Sierra Leone 2013: Women age 15-49 who sought treatment for a fistula.
- Sierra Leone 2019: Women age 15-49 who sought treatment for a fistula.
- Zambia 2018: Women age 15-49 who sought treatment for a fistula.

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