Demographic and Health Surveys
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
niger
06
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | No | X |
| 1 | Yes | X |
| 8 | Missing | X |
| 9 | NIU (not in universe) | X |
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FSHOWGOTGOD indicates whether the woman mentioned "God's will" when asked an open-ended question about the cause of fistula.
When children are chosen as the unit of analysis, the woman respondent indicates the mother of the child.
FSHOWGOTGOD has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
The standard DHS questionnaire includes no questions about fistula. The Standard DHS Module on fistula asks whether the woman's fistula was due to delivery or other (open-ended) causes, but FSHOWGOTGOD was not included in the standard module.
| Niger 2006 |
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