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SAFESEXFTFPART (SAFESEXFTFPART)
Meaning of safe sex: Ask partner to be faithful
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Description

SAFESEXFTFPART indicates whether the woman stated, in response to an open-ended question, that "safe sex" meant asking a partner to be faithful.

Comparability

SAFESEXFTFPART has no comparability problems. The woman was first asked about things that can be done to avoid contracting AIDS. If she stated "safe sex" in response to this open-ended question, she was then asked what "safe sex" meant to her.

Comparability - Standard DHS

Phase III of the standard DHS questionnaire includes an open-ended question about the meaning of safe sex. SAFESEXFTFPART is a country-specific response category.

Universe

  • Gabon 2000: Women age 15-49 who have ever heard of AIDS and responded that "safe sex" was a way of avoiding AIDS.
  • Gabon: 2000-W, 2000-C, 2000-B