Codes and Frequencies
Description
DIABETESDIAGYR indicates whether the woman has been diagnosed with diabetes or hyperglycemia in the last 12 months.
The related variable DIABETESDIAG indicates whether the woman has ever been diagnosed with diabetes or hyperglycemia.
Comparability — Index
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Comparability
Apart from universe differences and slight differences in question wording, DIABETESDIAGYR has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
DIABETESDIAGYR is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.
Comparability — Mali [top]
The 2018 Mali survey asks if the female respondent has been diagnosed with diabetes or high levels of sugar in her blood by a doctor or other health care professional in the last 12 months.
Universe
- Benin 2017: Women age 15-49 who have ever been diagnosed with diabetes, in households selected for the men's survey.
- Cameroon 2018: Women age 15-49 who have ever been diagnosed with diabetes.
- Gambia 2019: Women age 15-49 who have ever been diagnosed with diabetes, in households selected for the men's survey.
- Madagascar 2021: Women age 15-49 who have ever been diagnosed with diabetes, in households selected for the men's survey.
- Mali 2018: Women age 15-49 who have ever been diagnosed with diabetes.