ATESMPROT24H
(ATESMPROT24H)
Woman ate small protein foods (insects, snails) in past 24 hours
Codes and Frequencies
Description
ATESMPROT24H indicates whether the woman respondent ate insects or other small protein foods during the previous day, either at night or during the daytime.
Comparability — Index
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GENERAL |
Nigeria |
Comparability
ATESMPROT24H has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
ATESMPROT24H is a country-specific variable, but questions about food and beverages the woman consumed in the past 24 hours are included in Phase 5 of the standard DHS questionnaire.
Comparability — Nigeria [top]
The 2018 Nigerian sample gave, as examples of these small protein foods, the following: winged termites, crickets, snails, sea snails, periwinkles, ogongo akankwu, African palm weevil larvae.
Universe
- Nigeria 2018: All women age 15-49.
