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EVDSICKCLOSE (EVDSICKCLOSE)
Had close contact with family/friends who got sick
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Description

EVDSICKCLOSE indicates whether the female respondent was in close contact, such as providing care or sharing facilities, with family members or friends who were sick with any illness during the Ebola outbreak in the country. The meaning of "country" depends on the specific sample and refers to the country where the sample was conducted.

Comparability

EVDSICKCLOSE has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

EVDSICKCLOSE is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.

Universe

  • Liberia 2019: Women age 15-49 who lived in Liberia during Ebola outbreak and had family/friends who got sick with any illness.
  • Liberia: 2019-W, 2019-C, 2019-B, 2019-W