Codes and Frequencies
Description
STIDISSMELL indicates whether the respondent reported a foul-smelling discharge as a sign of an STI (sexually transmitted infection).
The related variables STIMDISSMELL (V785C) and STIWDISSMELL (V78CB) indicate whether the respondent reported "foul-smelling discharge" as a symptom of STIs in men and women, respectively.
Comparability — Index
GENERAL |
Pakistan |
Comparability
STIDISSMELL has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
STIDISSMELL is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.
Comparability — Pakistan [top]
The 2006 Pakistan survey includes "discharge with bad odour/dirty water" as a response category.
Universe
- Pakistan 2006: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have heard of any STIs other than HIV/AIDS.