FCPROWOMAN
(FCPROWOMAN)
Benefits to girl of FC: Part of womanhood (open-ended)
Codes and Frequencies
Description
FCPROWOMAN indicates whether the woman mentioned female circumcision being part of womanhood when asked an open-ended question about benefits for the girl of the practice.
Comparability
FCPROWOMAN has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
An open-ended question about the benefits of female circumcision is included in phases I and II of the standard DHS module for female circumcision. FCPROWOMAN reports a country-specific response and is not included in the standard DHS modules.
Universe
- Gambia 2019: Women age 15-49 who have heard of female circumcision, in households selected for the long questionnaire.