Codes and Frequencies
Description
ATRPRIVDRUG indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the woman reported a private pharmacy, dispensary, or drug store as a potential source of treatment for HIV/AIDS.
Comparability — Index
GENERAL |
Chad |
Uganda |
Comparability
Apart from universe differences and slight differences in question wording, ATRPRIVDRUG is largely comparable across samples.
Comparability - Standard DHS
ATRPRIVDRUG is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.
Comparability — Chad [top]
The 2004 Chad survey includes "Pharmacy/pharmaceutical depot" as a response category.
Comparability — Uganda [top]
The 2006 Uganda survey asks about known sources of ARVs (antiretroviral therapy).
Universe
- Chad 2004: Women age 15-49 who have heard of HIV/AIDS and who know HIV/AIDS can be treated.
- Uganda 2006: All women age 15-49.