Codes and Frequencies
Description
For women who gave birth in the last 5 years and received antenatal care for their last birth, ANCAIDSINF_01 (M58_1) indicates whether the woman was given any information or counseled about HIV/AIDS during an antenatal care visit.
For a potentially comparable variable regarding whether the woman was given information about preventing HIV/AIDS, see AIDANTALKPREV.
For a variable regarding whether the woman was given information about preventing the transmission of HIV/AIDS from mother to child, see AIDANTALK.
Comparability
Apart from slight differences in question wording, ANCAIDSINF_01 (M58_1) has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
ANCAIDSINF_01 (M58_1) is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire, but it is included as a standard variable in the Phase IV standard recode.
Universe
- Kenya 2003: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey and received antenatal care.
- Lesotho 2004: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey and received antenatal care.
- Malawi 2004: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey and received antenatal care.
- Mozambique 2003: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey and received antenatal care.
- Nigeria 2003: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey and received antenatal care.