IPUMS DHS: descr: TETNUSCARD

IPUMS DHS

Demographic and Health Surveys

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TETNUSCARD (TETNUSCARD)

Woman has a tetanus injection card

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TETNUSCARD indicates whether the woman respondent has a tetanus injection card, or an immunization card that records tetanus injections.

Apart from universe differences and slight differences in question wording, TETNUSCARD has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

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

Bangladesh 2000: Ever-married women age 10-49 who gave birth in the 5 years before the survey and who received a tetanus injection before or during her most recent pregnancy.
Ethiopia 2005: All women age 15-49.
Namibia 2000: Women age 15-49 who gave birth in 1999 or later.
Nepal 2006: All women age 15-49.

Bangladesh: 2000-W, 2000-C, 2000-B, 2000-W

Ethiopia: 2005-W, 2005-W, 2005-B, 2005-C

Namibia: 2000-W, 2000-C, 2000-B

Nepal: 2006-C, 2006-B, 2006-W, 2006-W