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MEDREGNO (MEDREGNO)
Number of prescribed medications take regularly
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Description

MEDREGNO reports the number of different prescription medications the woman takes daily or regularly.

Comparability

MEDREGNO has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

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

Universe

  • South Africa 2016: Women age 15-49 who take prescribed medications regularly, in households selected for the adult health questionnaire.
  • South Africa: 2016-W, 2016-C, 2016-B, 2016-W