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Demographic and Health Surveys
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TBSYMPBLDSPU indicates whether the woman reported, in response to an open-ended question, that blood in sputum was a symptom of tuberculosis.
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Sierra Leone |
Apart from slight differences in question wording, TBSYMPBLDSPU is comparable across samples.
Comparability - Standard DHS
TBSYMPBLDSPU, and other responses on signs or symptoms of tuberculosis, were part of a country-specific question not included on the standard DHS questionnaire.
The 2019 Sierra Leone survey includes "hemoptysis" as a response category.
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