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FSCAUSEXCESS
(FSCAUSEXCESS)
Cause of fistula: Excessive births
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Description
FSCAUSEXCESS indicates whether the woman reported too many successive births to be a cause of fistula, in response to an open-ended question about the causes of fistula.
When children are chosen as the unit of analysis, the woman respondent indicates the mother of the child.
Universe
- Mali 2006: Women age 15-49 who have heard of fistula.
- Niger 2006: Women age 15-49 who have heard of fistula.
- Niger 2012: All women age 15-49.
Survey Text
| Mali 2006 |
| Niger 2006 |
| Niger 2012 |
Mali 2006
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926A. What, in your opinion, are the causes of this illness?
WITCHCRAFT OR MYSTICAL CHARMS A
EVIL SPELLS, FATE B
TOO YOUNG TO GIVE BIRTH C
TOO OLD TO GIVE BIRTH D
TOO THIN TO SUPPORT A PREGNANCY E
TOO MANY SUCCESSIVE BIRTHS F
FREQUENT ILLNESS DURING THE PREGNANCY G
BIRTH OF A LARGE BABY H
BIRTH AT HOME WITHOUT MEDICAL ASSISTANCE I
WILL OF GOD J
OTHERS (SPECIFY) __ X
DOESN'T KNOW Y
EVIL SPELLS, FATE B
TOO YOUNG TO GIVE BIRTH C
TOO OLD TO GIVE BIRTH D
TOO THIN TO SUPPORT A PREGNANCY E
TOO MANY SUCCESSIVE BIRTHS F
FREQUENT ILLNESS DURING THE PREGNANCY G
BIRTH OF A LARGE BABY H
BIRTH AT HOME WITHOUT MEDICAL ASSISTANCE I
WILL OF GOD J
OTHERS (SPECIFY) __ X
DOESN'T KNOW Y
Niger 2006
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926A. What, in your opinion, are the causes of this illness?
RECORD SPONTANEOUS RESPONSES OF THE RESPONDENT.
RECORD SPONTANEOUS RESPONSES OF THE RESPONDENT.
WITCHCRAFT OR MYSTICAL CHARMS A
EVIL SPELLS, FATE B
TOO YOUNG TO GIVE BIRTH C
TOO OLD TO GIVE BIRTH D
TOO THIN TO SUPPORT A PREGNANCY E
TOO MANY SUCCESSIVE BIRTHS F
FREQUENT ILLNESS DURING THE PREGNANCY G
BIRTH OF A LARGE BABY H
BIRTH AT HOME AND WITHOUT MEDICAL ASSISTANCE I
WILL OF GOD J
OTHERS (SPECIFY) __________ X
DON'T KNOW Y
EVIL SPELLS, FATE B
TOO YOUNG TO GIVE BIRTH C
TOO OLD TO GIVE BIRTH D
TOO THIN TO SUPPORT A PREGNANCY E
TOO MANY SUCCESSIVE BIRTHS F
FREQUENT ILLNESS DURING THE PREGNANCY G
BIRTH OF A LARGE BABY H
BIRTH AT HOME AND WITHOUT MEDICAL ASSISTANCE I
WILL OF GOD J
OTHERS (SPECIFY) __________ X
DON'T KNOW Y
Niger 2012
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1102) In your opinion, what are the causes of this illness?
PROBE: Anything else?
RECORD ALL MENTIONED
PROBE: Anything else?
RECORD ALL MENTIONED
A WITCHCRAFT OR MYSTICAL ENCHANTMENT
B BAD DESTINY/FATALIST
C TOO YOUNG TO GIVE BIRTH
D TOO OLD TO GIVE BIRTH
E TOO THIN FOR PREGNANCY
F TOO MANY SUCCESSIVE DELIVERIES
G FREQUENT ILLNESS DURING PREGNANCY
H DELIVERY OF LARGE BABY
I HOME DELIVERY WITHOUT MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
J LONG LABOR
K UP TO GOD
X OTHERS (SPECIFY)
Y DON'T KNOW
B BAD DESTINY/FATALIST
C TOO YOUNG TO GIVE BIRTH
D TOO OLD TO GIVE BIRTH
E TOO THIN FOR PREGNANCY
F TOO MANY SUCCESSIVE DELIVERIES
G FREQUENT ILLNESS DURING PREGNANCY
H DELIVERY OF LARGE BABY
I HOME DELIVERY WITHOUT MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
J LONG LABOR
K UP TO GOD
X OTHERS (SPECIFY)
Y DON'T KNOW