Description

MLPRESCOVERBODY indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the female respondent reported covering her body as a way she avoids malaria.

The related variable MLPRESCLOTH indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the female respondent reported wearing warm clothes as a way she avoids malaria.

Comparability

MLPRESCOVERBODY has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

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

Universe