Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
Code | Label |
bang
11
|
benin
01
|
benin
06
|
benin
11
|
benin
17
|
burkf
03
|
burkf
10
|
burun
16
|
camer
04
|
camer
11
|
camer
18
|
condr
07
|
condr
13
|
congo
05
|
congo
11
|
Code | Label |
cotedi
11
|
egypt
00
|
egypt
05
|
egypt
14
|
eswat
06
|
ethio
05
|
ethio
11
|
ethio
16
|
gabon
12
|
gambia
13
|
gambia
19
|
ghana
03
|
ghana
08
|
ghana
14
|
guinea
05
|
Code | Label |
guinea
12
|
guinea
18
|
india
05
|
india
15
|
india
19
|
jordan
02
|
jordan
07
|
jordan
09
|
jordan
12
|
jordan
17
|
lesoth
04
|
lesoth
09
|
lesoth
14
|
liber
19
|
madag
03
|
Code | Label |
madag
08
|
malaw
04
|
malaw
10
|
malaw
16
|
mali
01
|
mali
06
|
mali
12
|
mali
18
|
moz
11
|
myan
15
|
namib
13
|
nepal
06
|
nepal
11
|
nepal
16
|
niger
06
|
Code | Label |
niger
12
|
nigera
18
|
rwand
05
|
rwand
08
|
rwand
10
|
rwand
14
|
stome
08
|
seneg
05
|
seneg
08
|
seneg
10
|
seneg
17
|
sleone
08
|
sleone
13
|
sleone
19
|
safrica
16
|
Code | Label |
tanz
04
|
tanz
10
|
tanz
15
|
togo
17
|
ugand
01
|
ugand
06
|
ugand
11
|
ugand
16
|
yem
13
|
zambia
18
|
zimbw
05
|
zimbw
10
|
zimbw
15
|
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0 | Not anemic | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 0 | Not anemic | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 0 | Not anemic | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 0 | Not anemic | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 0 | Not anemic | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 0 | Not anemic | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
1 | Mild | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 1 | Mild | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 1 | Mild | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 1 | Mild | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 1 | Mild | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 1 | Mild | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
2 | Moderate | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 2 | Moderate | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 2 | Moderate | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 2 | Moderate | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 2 | Moderate | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 2 | Moderate | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
3 | Severe | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 3 | Severe | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 3 | Severe | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 3 | Severe | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 3 | Severe | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 3 | Severe | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
8 | Missing | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 8 | Missing | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 8 | Missing | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 8 | Missing | X | · | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 8 | Missing | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 8 | Missing | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
9 | NIU (not in universe) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 9 | NIU (not in universe) | X | X | X | X | · | X | · | · | X | X | X | · | · | X | X | 9 | NIU (not in universe) | X | X | X | · | · | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 9 | NIU (not in universe) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | · | · | X | · | X | X | X | 9 | NIU (not in universe) | X | X | X | · | X | X | · | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 9 | NIU (not in universe) | · | · | · | · | X | X | X | X | X | · | · | · | · |
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Description
BIOFANEMIALVL (V457) reports the respondent's level of anemia, from not anemic to severely anemic, based on hemoglobin levels in blood drawn by DHS personnel.
According to the DHS Recode Manuals:
Universe
- Bangladesh 2011: Ever-married women age 12-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Benin 2001: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements who granted consent for hemoglobin testing.
- Benin 2006: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Benin 2011: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Benin 2017: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Burkina Faso 2003: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Burkina Faso 2010: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Burundi 2016: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Cameroon 2004: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements who granted consent for hemoglobin testing.
- Cameroon 2011: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Cameroon 2018: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2007: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2013: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Congo Brazzaville 2005: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Congo Brazzaville 2011: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Cote d'Ivoire 2011: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Egypt 2000: Ever-married women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Egypt 2005: Ever-married women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Egypt 2014: Ever-married women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Eswatini (Swaziland) 2006: All women age 15-49.
- Ethiopia 2005: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Ethiopia 2011: All women age 15-49.
- Ethiopia 2016: All women age 15-49.
- Gabon 2012: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Gambia 2013: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Gambia 2019: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Ghana 2003: All women age 15-49.
- Ghana 2008: All women age 15-49.
- Ghana 2014: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Guinea 2005: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Guinea 2012: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Guinea 2018: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- India 2005: Women age 15-49 in states other than Nagaland.
- India 2015: All women age 15-49.
- India 2019: All women age 15-49.
- Jordan 2002: Ever-married women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements who granted consent for hemoglobin testing.
- Jordan 2007: Ever-married women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Jordan 2009: Ever-married women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Jordan 2012: Ever-married women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Jordan 2017: Ever-married women age 15-49 in households selected for women's biomarkers.
- Lesotho 2004: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Lesotho 2009: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Lesotho 2014: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Liberia 2019: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Madagascar 2003: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements with a completed biomarker questionnaire who granted consent for hemoglobin testing.
- Madagascar 2008: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Malawi 2004: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements who granted consent for hemoglobin testing.
- Malawi 2010: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Malawi 2016: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Mali 2001: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements who granted consent for hemoglobin testing.
- Mali 2006: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Mali 2012: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Mali 2018: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Mozambique 2011: All women age 15-49.
- Myanmar 2015: All women age 15-49.
- Namibia 2013: Women age 15-64 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Nepal 2006: All women age 15-49.
- Nepal 2011: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Nepal 2016: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Niger 2006: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Niger 2012: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Nigeria 2018: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Rwanda 2005: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements who granted consent for hemoglobin testing.
- Rwanda 2008: All women age 15-49.
- Rwanda 2010: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Rwanda 2014: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Sao Tome 2008: All women age 15-49.
- Senegal 2005: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Senegal 2008: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements who granted consent for hemoglobin testing.
- Senegal 2010: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Senegal 2017: Women age 15-49 for whom a measurement was found in the household.
- Sierra Leone 2008: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Sierra Leone 2013: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Sierra Leone 2019: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- South Africa 2016: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Tanzania 2004: All women age 15-49.
- Tanzania 2010: All women age 15-49.
- Tanzania 2015: All women age 15-49.
- Togo 2017: All women age 15-49.
- Uganda 2001: Women age 15-49 who granted consent for hemoglobin testing.
- Uganda 2006: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Uganda 2011: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Uganda 2016: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Yemen 2013: Women age 15-49 in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
- Zambia 2018: All women age 15-49.
- Zimbabwe 2005: All women age 15-49.
- Zimbabwe 2010: All women age 15-49.
- Zimbabwe 2015: All women age 15-49.
Survey Text
NOT PRESENT 994
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
NUMBER OF PERSONS WITH HEMOGLOBIN LEVEL BELOW THE CUTOFF POINT* **
NONE (GIVE EACH WOMAN/PARENT/RESPONSIBLE ADULT RESULT OF HEMOGLOBIN MEASUREMENT AND END HOUSEHOLD INTERVIEW)
NUMBER OF USUAL RESIDENTS WHOSE HEMOGLOBIN LEVEL IS LOWER THAN THE BASE CRITERIA. *
NONE (GIVE EACH WOMAN/PARENT/RESPONSIBLE ADULT THE RESULT OF THE HEMOGLOBIN TEST AND END THE HOUSEHOLD SURVEY.)
*THE BASE CRITERIA IS 9 G/DL FOR PREGNANT WOMEN AND 7 G/DL FOR CHILDREN, MEN AND WOMEN WHO ARE NOT PREGNANT (OR WHO DO NOT KNOW IF THEY ARE PREGNANT).
** IF THERE IS MORE THAN ONE WOMAN OR CHILD WHO IS BELOW THE BASE CRITERIA, READ THE STATEMENT IN QUESTION 51 TO EACH WOMAN WHO IS BELOW THE BASE CRITERIA AND TO EACH WOMAN/PARENT/RESPONSIBLE ADULT OF THE CHILD WHO IS BELOW THE BASE CRITERIA.
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
8.0 g/dl or higher 2-skip to 132
Absent 3-skip to 132
Refused 4-skip to 132
Other 6-skip to 132
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
ABSENT 994
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
ABSENT 2
REFUSED 3
OTHER 6
7.0 G/DL OR ABOVE 2 (SKIP TO 133)
NOT PRESENT 3 (SKIP TO 133)
REFUSED 4 (SKIP TO 133)
OTHER 6 (SKIP TO 133)
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
NOT PRESENT 994
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
ABSENT 2
REFUSED 3
OTHER 6
LINE NO. FROM 201 __ __
209) NAME
CHECK COLUMN (202):
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
CHECK THE COVER PAGE OF THE HOUSEHOLD QUESTIONNAIRE FOR THE ALTITUDE MEASUREMENT OF THE HOUSEHOLD. ADJUST THE CUTOFF POINT OF THE READING FROM THE HEMOCUE MACHINE BASED ON THE ALTITUDE MEASUREMENT.
HEMOGLOBIN ADJUSTMENTS FOR ALTITUDE:
MODERATE: 7.0-9.9
MILD (NON-PREGNANT): 10.0-11.9
MILD (PREGNANT): 10.0-10.9
NOT ANEMIC (NON-PREGNANT): 12.0 OR GREATER
NOT ANEMIC (PREGNANT): 11.0 OR GREATER
MODERATE: 7.2-10.1
MILD (NON-PREGNANT): 10.2-12.1
MILD (PREGNANT): 10.2-11.1
NOT ANEMIC (NON-PREGNANT): 12.2 OR GREATER
NOT ANEMIC (PREGNANT): 11.2 OR GREATER
MODERATE: 7.5-10.4
MILD (NON-PREGNANT): 10.5-12.4
MILD (PREGNANT): 10.5-11.4
NOT ANEMIC (NON-PREGNANT): 12.5 OR GREATER
NOT ANEMIC (PREGNANT): 11.5 OR GREATER
MODERATE: 7.8-10.7
MILD (NON-PREGNANT): 10.8-12.7
MILD (PREGNANT): 10.8-11.7
NOT ANEMIC (NON-PREGNANT): 12.8 OR GREATER
NOT ANEMIC (PREGNANT): 11.8 OR GREATER
MODERATE: 8.3-11.2
MILD (NON-PREGNANT): 11.3-13.2
MILD (PREGNANT): 11.3-12.2
NOT ANEMIC (NON-PREGNANT): 13.3 OR GREATER
NOT ANEMIC (PREGNANT): 12.3 OR GREATER
MODERATE: 8.9-11.8
MILD (NON-PREGNANT): 11.9-13.8
MILD (PREGNANT): 11.9-12.8
NOT ANEMIC (NON-PREGNANT): 13.9 OR GREATER
NOT ANEMIC (PREGNANT): 12.9 OR GREATER
MODERATE: 9.7-12.6
MILD (NON-PREGNANT): 12.7-14.6
MILD (PREGNANT): 12.7-13.6
NOT ANEMIC (NON-PREGNANT): 14.7 OR GREATER
NOT ANEMIC (PREGNANT): 13.7 OR GREATER
NOT PRESENT 994
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
NOT PRESENT 994
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
250) RECORD HEMOGLOBIN LEVEL HERE AND IN ANEMIA PAMPHLET
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
NOT PRESENT 994
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
NOT PRESENT 99.4
REFUSED 99.5
OTHER 99.6
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
ABSENT 994
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
401 CHECK 224:
NO BIRTHS IN 2001 (1) OR LATER (GO TO 576)
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
NOT TESTED 998
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
NOT TESTED 998
ONE OR MORE (GIVE EACH WOMEN/PARENT/RESPONSIBLE ADULT RESULT OF HEMOGLOBIN MEASUREMENT AND CONTINUE WITH 51)
NONE (GIVE EACH WOMAN/PARENT/RESPONSIBLE ADULT RESULT OF HEMOGLOBIN AND END HOUSEHOLD INTERVIEW.)
NOT PRESENT 994
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
NOT PRESENT 994
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
NOT PRESENT 994
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
NOT MEASURED 996 (GO TO 121)
(SPECIFY) _______
NOT PRESENT 994
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
NAME OF PERSON WITH HEMOGLOBIN BELOW THE CUTOFF POINT:
NAME OF PARENT/RESPONSIBLE ADULT:
(SKIP FOR WOMEN AGE 18-49)
AGREES TO REFERRAL?
NO 2
*The cutoff point is 9 g/dl for pregnant women and 7 g/dl for children and women who are not pregnant (or who don't know they are pregnant).
50. CHECK 47 AND 48:
NUMBER OF USUAL RESIDENTS WHOSE HEMOGLOBIN IS BELOW THE CRITICAL THRESHOLD.
The critical threshold is 9g/dl for pregnant women and 1 g/dl for children, men, and woman who are not pregnant (or who don't know if they are pregnant)
If there is more than one woman or child who is below the critical threshold, read the statement in Q. 51 to each woman who is below the critical threshold and to each woman/parent/responsible adult of a child who is below the critical threshold.
WOMAN/PARENT/RESPONSIBLE ADULT AND FILL OUT THE HIV SHEET.
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
ABSENT 994
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
NOT PRESENT 994
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
NOT PRESENT 994
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
213) GO BACK TO 203 IN NEXT COLUMN OF THIS QUESTIONNAIRE OR IN THE FIRST COLUMN OF THE NEXT PAGE; IF NO MORE CHILDREN, GO TO 214.
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
Woman 1
NOT PRESENT 994
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
Woman 2
NOT PRESENT 994
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
Woman 3
NOT PRESENT 994
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS FOR WHICH THE LEVEL OF HEMOGLOBIN IS BELOW THE CUT-OFF POINTS: LESS THAN 7 G/DL FOR CHILDREN, FOR MEN, AND FOR WOMEN WHO ARE NOT PREGNANT (OR WHO DO NOT KNOW IF THEY ARE PREGNANT); LESS THAN 9 G/DL FOR PREGNANT WOMEN.
ONE OR MORE: GIVE EACH WOMEN, MAN, OR RESPONSIBLE ADULT THE RESULTS OF THE HEMOGLOBIN TEST. READ THE DECLARATION BELOW (Q.150) TO THESE PERSONS WITH HEMOGLOBIN LEVELS BELOW CUT-OFF POINTS.
NONE: GIVE EACH WOMAN, MAN, OR RESPONSIBLE ADULT THE RESULTS OF THE HEMOGLOBIN TEST.
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
NOT PRESENT 994
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
A FINAL OUTCOME FOR THE ANEMIA TEST PROCEDURE MUST BE RECORDED IN 528 AND FOR THE HIV TEST PROCEDURE IN 530 FOR EACH ELIGIBLE WOMAN EVEN IF SHE WAS NOT PRESENT, REFUSED OR COULD NOT BE TESTED FOR OTHER REASON.
2 NOT PRESENT (Skip to 211)
3 REFUSED (Skip to 211)
6 OTHER (Skip to 211)
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
ABSENT 994
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
NOT PRESENT 994
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
NOT PRESENT 994
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
NOT PRESENT 994
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
STATEMENT OF REFERRAL FOR SEVERE ANEMIA.
2 7.0 G/DL OR HIGHER (Skip to 130)
3 ABSENT (Skip to 130)
4 REFUSED (Skip to 130)
6 OTHER (Skip to 130)
NOT PRESENT 994
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
NOT PRESENT 994
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
NOT PRESENT 994
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
NOT PRESENT 994
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996
REFUSED 995
OTHER 996