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Codes and Frequencies
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Description
ASTHMA indicates whether the respondent currently has asthma.
Comparability — Index
Comparability
Apart from slight differences in question wording, ASTHMA is largely comparable across samples.
Comparability - Standard DHS
ASTHMA is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.
Comparability — Burundi [top]
The 2016 Burundi survey asks whether the respondent is suffering from "asthma/chronic bronchitis."
Comparability — Senegal [top]
The 2010 Senegal survey asks whether the respondent is suffering from "asthma/chronic bronchitis."
Universe
- Burundi 2016: All women age 15-49.
- India 2005: All women age 15-49.
- India 2015: All women age 15-49.
- India 2019: All women age 15-49.
- Morocco 2003: Women age 15-49 who have ever been married.
- Senegal 2010: All women age 15-49.
Burundi:
2016-C, 2016-B, 2016-W, 2016-W
India:
2005-W, 2005-B, 2005-C, 2005-W, 2015-W, 2015-C, 2015-B, 2015-W, 2019-W, 2019-C, 2019-B
Morocco:
2003-W, 2003-C, 2003-B, 2003-W
Senegal:
2010-C, 2010-W, 2010-B, 2010-W
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