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DVHMEDICALTM (DVHMEDICALTM)
Time after sexual abuse sought medical help
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Description

DVHMEDICALTM indicates whether the woman sought medical help within the first three days after she was forced to have sexual intercourse or perform sexual acts.

Comparability

DVHMEDICALTM has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

DVHMEDICALTM is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire or standard domestic violence module.

Universe

  • Uganda 2016: Women age 15-49 who were selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module, who have ever been forced to have sexual intercourse or perform other sexual acts by someone other than a husband/partner, and who sought medical help.
  • Uganda: 2016-W, 2016-C, 2016-B, 2016-W