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Revising DHS-8 Questionnaires


Questions Currently Existing in the DHS Model Questionnaires Organized by Category


1. Family Planning and Sexual and Reproductive Health

Woman's Questionnaire:
Qst 201-242 (all of Section 2 - Reproduction: fertility, pregnancy, timing of pregnancy, menstrual cycle). The birth history (Qs 201-225) pertains to both fertility and mortality - mortality is classified under Maternal and Child Health.
Qst 301-330 (all of Section 3 Contraception).
Qst 405-407 (timing of pregnancy).
Qst 458-463 (amenorrhea, postpartum abstinence).
Qst 701-713 Marriage and age at first sex (marriage being one of the proximate determinants of fertility).
Qst 714 When last had sex (also referenced under HIV).
Qst 728-730 (brand, source of condoms).
Qst 803-822 (all of Section 8 - Fertility Preferences).
Qst 1042-1050 (sexually transmitted diseases other than HIV).
The Calendar (located on page 75, and instructions to interviewers through Sections 2 and 3).

Man's Questionnaire:
Qst 201-205, 208-215 (reproduction).
Qst 301-307 (contraception).
Qst 401-412 (marriage).
Qst 415 When last had sex (also referenced under HIV).
Qst 434-440 (method use).
Qst 504-515 (all of Section 5 Fertility Preferences).
Qst 727-735 (sexually transmitted diseases other than HIV).


2. Gender and Women's Empowerment

Woman's Questionnaire:
Qst 701-705, 709-711 Marriage (also referenced under Family Planning and Sexual and Reproductive Health).
Qst 706-708 Polygyny (also referenced under Family Planning and Sexual and Reproductive Health).
Qst 901-908 (husband's age, education, occupation).
Qst 909-916 (work).
Qst 919-924 (decision-making).
Qst 925-930 (ownership of house and land).
Qst 931-932 (opinion on wife beating).
Qst 1051-1055 (negotiating sex and condom use with husband).
Qst 1108 (access to medical care).

Man's Questionnaire:
Qst 401-404, 410-412 Marriage (also referenced under Family Planning and Sexual and Reproductive Health).
Qst 405-409 Polygyny (also referenced under Family Planning and Sexual and Reproductive Health).
Qst 609-611 (decision-making).
Qst 612-617 (ownership of house and land).
Qst 618 (opinion on wife beating).
Qst 736-737 (opinion on negotiating sex).


3. HIV

Household Questionnaire:
Qst 12-15 (survivorship and residence of biological parents).

Woman's Questionnaire:
Qst 124-125 (away from home).
Qst 713-727 (sexual partner history and condom use).
Qst 731 (privacy during interview for sexual history section).
Qst 1001-1010 (HIV knowledge).
Qst 1011-1034 (HIV testing and counseling).
Qst 1035-1041 (HIV stigma).
Qst 1101-1103 (injections).

Man's Questionnaire:
Qst 124-125 (away from home).
Qst 414-433 (sexual activity, paid sex, and condom use).
Qst 701-710 (HIV knowledge).
Qst 711-719 (HIV testing and counseling).
Qst 720-726 (HIV stigma).
Qst 801-804 (circumcision).
Qst 805-807 (injections).


4. Malaria

Household Questionnaire:
Qst 127-138 (net ownership and use).

Woman's Questionnaire:
Qst 423-425 - Malaria prevention during pregnancy (also referenced under Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health).
Qst 619 (blood testing among children with fever).
Qst 630-645 Medication for cough/fever in children (also referenced under Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health).


5. Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health

Household Questionnaire:
Qst 20 (birth registration).
Qst 113-115 (type of fuel and place for cooking).
Qst 116 (crowding).
Qst 124 (smoking in the household).

Woman's Questionnaire:

Qst 206/207/216/220/221 (child mortality).
Qst 226-238 Pregnancy loss (also referenced under Family Planning and Sexual and Reproductive Health).
Qst 408-425 Antenatal care (Qst 420-421 also referenced under Nutrition. Qst 423-425 also referenced under Malaria).
Qst 426-428 (birth size).
Qst 429-431, 434-457 (postnatal care).
Qst 432-433 (caesarean section).
Qst 607 Intestinal worms medication for child (also referenced in Nutrition).
Qst 608-617, 648 (diarrhea).
Qst 618, 620-646 Treatment for fever/cough (Qst 630-645 also referenced under Malaria).
Qst 1109-1110 (health insurance).

Man's Questionnaire:
Qst 206-207 (child mortality).
Qst 216-220 (child health).
Qst 816-817 (health insurance).


6. Nutrition

Household Questionnaire:
Qst 145 (salt testing).

Woman's Questionnaire:
Qst 420-421 - Iron supplement for mother during ANC (also referenced under Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health).
Qst 464-470 (breastfeeding).
Qst 508A/B, 605 Vitamin A supplement for child (also referenced in Vaccinations).
Qst 525A/B (nutritional supplements for child).
Qst 606 (iron supplement for child).
Qst 607 Intestinal worms medication for child (also referenced in Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health).
Qst 650-653 (dietary diversity).


7. Vaccinations (child and maternal)

Woman's Questionnaire:
Qst 501A/B-524A/B (vaccinations for child).
Qst 414-419 Tetanus toxoid immunization for mother during ANC (also referenced under Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health).


8. Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene

Household Questionnaire:
Qst 101-108 (water sources).
Qst 109-112 (toilet facility).
Qst 139-141(hand washing).

Woman's Questionnaire:
Qst 654 (stool disposal).


9. Other questions not categorized in specific topics

Household Questionnaire:
Qst 1-11 (Household Schedule and eligibility criteria [name, relationship, sex, residence, age, marital status, eligibility]).
Qst 16-19 (school attendance (ever and current).
Qst 117-120 (land and livestock).
Qst 121-122 (asset ownership).
Qst 123 (bank account).
Qst 142-144 (construction materials of dwelling).

Woman's Questionnaire:
Qst 101 (time).
Qst 102-104 (residence).
Qst 105-106 (age).
Qst 107-109 (education).
Qst 111 (literacy).
Qst 113-115 (media exposure).
Qst 116-121 (telephone/internet use).
Qst 122-123 (religion/ethnicity).
Qst 1104-1107 (smoking).

Man's Questionnaire:
Qst 101 (time).
Qst 102-104 (residence).
Qst 105-106 (age).
Qst 107-109 (education).
Qst 111 (literacy).
Qst 113-115 (media exposure).
Qst 116-121 (telephone/internet use).
Qst 122-123 (religion/ethnicity).
Qst 601-606 (occupation).
Qst 808-812 (smoking).
Qst 813-815 (smokeless tobacco).


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