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FCNOTEAR (FCNOTEAR)
Benefits to girl of avoiding FC: Avoid tearing external genitalia (open-ended)
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Description

FCNOTEAR indicates whether the woman mentioned avoiding tearing of the external genitalia when asked an open-ended question about benefits for the girl of not undergoing circumcision.

Comparability

FCNOTEAR has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

An open-ended question about the benefits of female circumcision is included in phase I of the standard DHS module for female circumcision, though FCNOTEAR is a country-specific response and is not included in the standard DHS modules.

Universe

  • Niger 2012: Women age 15-49 who have heard of FC.
  • Niger: 2012-W, 2012-C, 2012-B, 2012-W