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HSEEKCARE (HSEEKCARE)
Sought help or care for symptoms of current illness
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Description

For women who are currently experiencing symptoms of illness, HSEEKCARE indicates whether the woman has ever sought help or care for her symptoms. Symptoms identified in the survey are cough, fever, night sweats, unexpected weight loss, general fatigue, and/or chest pain, which could be indicators of HIV or tuberculosis infection.

Comparability

HSEEKCARE has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

HSEEKCARE is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.

Universe

  • Rwanda 2014: Women age 15-49 who currently have a cough, fever, drenching night sweats, unexpected weight loss, general fatigue or malaise, or chest pain.
  • Rwanda: 2014-W, 2014-C, 2014-B, 2014-W