TBSPREDCOLD
(TBSPREDCOLD)
TB spread by: Exposure to cold
Codes and Frequencies
Description
TBSPREDCOLD (V474H) indicates whether the woman stated, in response to an open-ended question, that tuberculosis is spread by exposure to cold temperatures.
Comparability
TBSPREDCOLD (V474H) has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
TBSPREDCOLD (V474H) is a country-specific response category not included on the standard DHS questionnaire. Questions on how TB is spread were included in the standard questionnaire for Phase 5 and in the recode manual for Phase 5 forward.
Universe
- Ethiopia 2011: All women age 15-49.