Description

MLKNOWVERYSICK indicates whether the female respondent knows someone who has become dangerously sick with malaria.

The related variable MLKNOWDEAD indicates whether the female respondent knew someone who died of malaria.

Comparability

MLKNOWVERYSICK has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

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

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