MLSYMSWEAT
(MLSYMSWEAT)
Symptom of malaria: Perspiration/sweating
Codes and Frequencies
Description
MLSYMSWEAT indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the woman reported perspiration or sweating as a symptom of malaria.
Comparability — Index
GENERAL |
Tanzania |
Comparability
MLSYMSWEAT has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
MLSYMSWEAT is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.
Comparability — Tanzania [top]
The 2015 Tanzania asks specifically about symptoms of malaria in a young child.
Universe
- Tanzania 2015: All women age 15-49.