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Description
STIOTHER indicates whether the respondent reported some "other" possible symptom as a sign of an STI (sexually transmitted infection). The meaning of "other" must be interpreted relative to the specific response categories included in a particular sample.
The related variables STIMOTHER (V785X) and STIWOTHER (V78CX) indicate whether the respondent reported some "other" possible symptoms of STIs in men and women, respectively.
Comparability
STIOTHER has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
STIOTHER is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.
Universe
Pakistan 2006: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have heard of any STIs other than HIV/AIDS.
