IPUMS DHS: descr: SURGERY5YR

IPUMS DHS

Demographic and Health Surveys

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SURGERY5YR (SURGERY5YR)

Had a surgical operation in the past 5 years

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SURGERY5YR indicates whether the female respondent underwent a surgical operation in the past 5 years.

SURGERY5YR has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

SURGERY5YR is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.

Zambia: 2018-W, 2018-C, 2018-B, 2018-W