Demographic and Health Survey 2016-2017

Maldives, 2016 - 2017

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MDV_2016_DHS_v01_M

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Ministry of Health (MOH)

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South Asia

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Data file: REC91

WOMAN
- Country specific variables

Cases:	7699
Variables:	148

Variables

hhid

Case Identification

caseid

Case Identification

s706a

Husband asked you for consent before he married another woman

s708a

Lives in this household with any other wife

s708b

NA - Number of wives you live with

s708c

Is your marriage registered in a court in the Maldives

s726a

Last 12 months had sex because you felt obliged to do so

s815d

Heard FP on the internet

s815f

Heard FP with friends or relatives

s816a

Agrees or disagrees with: contraception is woman's concern

s816b

Agrees or disagrees with: women may become promiscuous

s816c

Agrees or disagrees with: contraception is man's decision

s816d

Agrees or disagrees with: man can refuse to use condoms if uncomfortable

s816e

Agrees or disagrees with: sexual intercourse before marriage

s816f

Agrees or disagrees with: virgins at marriage

s932c

Justifies domestic violence: Neglects housework

s932e

Justifies domestic violence: Wife asks him if he has girlfriends

s932f

Justifies domestic violence: Wife is unfaithful

s1006a

Can religion protect people from getting HIV or AIDS

s1041a

Fear getting infected if you drank from the same glass as a person with HIV

s1102a

Heard of an illness called dengue fever

s1102ba

Ways a person gets dengue fever: mosquito bites

s1102bb

Ways a person gets dengue fever: Airborne

s1102bc

Ways a person gets dengue fever: Waterborne

s1102bd

Ways a person gets dengue fever: Touching an infected person

s1102bx

Ways a person gets dengue fever: other

s1102bz

Ways a person gets dengue fever: don't know

s1102ca

Place mosquitoes breed in the house: well

s1102cb

Place mosquitoes breed in the house: Flower pot trays

s1102cc

Place mosquitoes breed in the house: Water plant pots/bottles

s1102cd

Place mosquitoes breed in the house: Water collecting tanks

s1102ce

Place mosquitoes breed in the house: Roof gutters

s1102cf

Place mosquitoes breed in the house: Garbage

s1102cx

Place mosquitoes breed in the house: other

s1102cz

Place mosquitoes breed in the house: don't know

s1102da

Ways to avoid getting bitten by mosquitoes: use mosquito nets

s1102db

Ways to avoid getting bitten by mosquitoes: Use mosquito repellant

s1102dc

Ways to avoid getting bitten by mosquitoes: Use electric racket

s1102dd

Ways to avoid getting bitten by mosquitoes: Use mosquito coils

s1102de

Ways to avoid getting bitten by mosquitoes: Spray insecticide

s1102df

Ways to avoid getting bitten by mosquitoes: Keep doors and windows closed

s1102dx

Ways to avoid getting bitten by mosquitoes: other

s1102dz

Ways to avoid getting bitten by mosquitoes: don't know

s1102ea

Symptoms of dengue fever: Very high fever

s1102eb

Symptoms of dengue fever: Bleeding from the nose

s1102ec

Symptonm of dengue fever: Bleeding from the gums

s1102ed

Symptoms of dengue fever: Headache

s1102ee

Symptoms of dengue fever: Skinrash

s1102ex

Symptoms of dengue fever: other

s1102ez

Symptoms of dengue fever: don't know

s1102fa

Dengue fever treatment: Take to medical facility

s1102fb

Dengue fever treatment: Treat at home

s1102fc

Dengue fever treatment: Give homeopathic medicine

s1102fx

Dengue fever treatment: other

s1102fz

Dengue fever treatment: don't know

s1105a

Number of cigarettes smoked each week

s1201

Heard of an illness called high blood pressure or hypertension

s1202

Ever been told by a doctor or other health professional that you have high blood

s1203

Were you told on 2 or more visits that you have high blood pressure

s1204

Age when you were told that you have high blood pressure

s1205a

To control hypertension, are you now: taking medicine

s1205b

To control hypertension, are you now: controlling weight

s1205c

To control hypertension, are you now: cutting down on salt

s1205d

To control hypertension, are you now: exercising

s1205e

To control hypertension, are you now: stopped smoking

s1206

Heard of an illness called diabetes

s1207

Ever been told by a doctor or other health professional that you have diabetes

s1208

Age when you were told that you have diabetes

s1209a

To control diabetes, are you now: taking medicine

s1209b

To control diabetes, are you now: taking insulin

s1209c

To control diabetes, are you now: controlling your weight

s1209d

To control diabetes, are you now: Cutting down/avoiding sugar

s1209e

To control diabetes, are you now: exercising

s1209f

To control diabetes, are you now: stopped smoking

s1210a

Ever been diagnosed by a health professional for: heart attack

s1210b

Ever been diagnosed by a health professional for: stroke

s1210c

Ever been diagnosed by a health professional for: renal failure

s1210d

Ever been diagnosed by a health professional for: cancer

s1210e

Ever been diagnosed by a health professional for: COPD/asthma

s1211

Ever heard of Thalassemia

s1212

Ever been tested for Thalassemia

s1213a

Result of Thalassemia test: Beta Thalassemia

s1213b

Result of Thalassemia test: Alpha Thalassemia

s1213c

Result of Thalassemia test: HB-E

s1213d

Result of Thalassemia test: HB-D

s1213e

Result of Thalassemia test: HB-C

s1213f

Result of Thalassemia test: HB-S

s1213g

Result of Thalassemia test: Negative/ non carrier

s1213h

Result of Thalassemia test: Inconclusive

s1213z

Result of Thalassemia test: don't know

s1214

Received genetic counselling on Thalassemia

s1215

Have you ever been told that an unborn child can be tested for a genetic problem

s1302

HH Line number of the youngest child

s1304

Number of books for children

s1305a

Does child play with homemade toys

s1305b

Does child play with toys from a shop

s1305c

Does child play with household objects

s1306a

Number of days left alone for more than one hour

s1306b

Number of days left to another child for more than one hour

s1308a

HH Line number of the youngest child age 3 or 4

s1309

Child attends any organized learning or early childhood education programme

s1310aa

In the past 3 days, who read books with child: mother

s1310ab

In the past 3 days, who read books with child: father

s1310ax

In the past 3 days, who read books with child: other

s1310ay

In the past 3 days, who read books with child: no one

s1310ba

In the past 3 days, who told stories to child: mother

s1310bb

In the past 3 days, who told stories to child: father

s1310bx

In the past 3 days, who told stories to child: other

s1310by

In the past 3 days, who told stories to child: no one

s1310ca

In the past 3 days, who sang songs to child: mother

s1310cb

In the past 3 days, who sang songs to child: father

s1310cx

In the past 3 days, who sang songs to child: other

s1310cy

In the past 3 days, who sang songs to child: no one

s1310da

In the past 3 days, who took child outside: mother

s1310db

In the past 3 days, who took child outside: father

s1310dx

In the past 3 days, who took child outside: other

s1310dy

In the past 3 days, who took child outside: no one

s1310ea

In the past 3 days, who played with child: mother

s1310eb

In the past 3 days, who played with child: father

s1310ex

In the past 3 days, who played with child: other

s1310ey

In the past 3 days, who played with child: no one

s1310fa

In the past 3 days, who named or counted things with child: mother

s1310fb

In the past 3 days, who named or counted things with child: father

s1310fx

In the past 3 days, who named or counted things with child: other

s1310fy

In the past 3 days, who named or counted things with child: no one

s1311

Can child identify at least ten letters of the alphabet

s1312

Can child read at least four simple words

s1313

Does child know the name and recognize the symbol of all numbers from 1 to 10

s1314

Can child pick up a small object with two fingers

s1315

Is child sometimes too sick to play

s1316

Does child follow simple directions on how to do something correctly

s1317

When given something to do, is child able to do it independently

s1318

Does child get along well with other children or adults

s1319

Does child kick, bite, or hit other children or adults

s1320

Does child get distracted easily

s1512a

Partner takes drugs

s1512b

Times partner takes drugs

s1521a

In the past have you ever become pregnant when you did not want to be

s1521b

What happened with the last such pregnancy

s1528a

From where seek help: Social service organization

s1528b

From where seek help: Ministry of law and gender

s1528c

From where seek help: Family and child service center

s1528d

From where seek help: Hospital/health facility

s1528e

From where seek help: Family protection authority

s1528f

From where seek help: Society for health education

s1528g

From where seek help: Women's development committee

s1528h

From where seek help: Local council

s1528x

From where seek help: other

Total: 148

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