IPUMS DHS: descr: AIDKNOWARVSRC

IPUMS DHS

Demographic and Health Surveys

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AIDKNOWARVSRC (AIDKNOWARVSRC)

Knows source for ARVs

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AIDKNOWARVSRC indicates whether the respondent knows where a treatment for HIV (ARVs, or antiretroviral drugs) can be found.

Apart from universe differences and slight differences in question wording, AIDKNOWARVSRC has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

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

Nepal 2016: Women age 15-49 who have heard of HIV/AIDS and believe there is a treatment for HIV/AIDS.
Pakistan 2017: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have heard of HIV/AIDS, who know of a place to be tested for HIV/AIDS but have not been tested, and who believe there is a treatment for HIV/AIDS.

Nepal: 2016-W, 2016-C, 2016-B, 2016-W

Pakistan: 2017-W, 2017-C, 2017-B, 2017-W