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Demographic and Health Survey, 2008
Fifth Round

Nigeria, 2008
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Reference ID
NGA-NPC-DHS-2008-v1.0
Producer(s)
National Population Commission (NPC)
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Heard of drugs to help infected people to live longer (V837)

Data file: Woman

Overview

Valid: 28529
Invalid: 6067
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 911
End: 911
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 8
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Have you heard about special antiretroviral drugs (USE LOCAL NAME) that people infected with the AIDS virus can get from a doctor or a nurse to help them live longer?
Categories
Value Category Cases
0 No 8468
29.7%
1 Yes 15125
53%
8 Don't know 4936
17.3%
9 Missing 98
Sysmiss 5969
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Universe
Women who have heard of AIDS (V751=1)
Source of information
Respondent
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