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MHMFACOTHER
Menstrual hygiene facility used: Other

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Description

MHMFACOTHER reports whether the woman changed, washed, dried, or disposed of menstrual sanitary materials in some "other" facility the last time she had her period. The meaning of "other" may vary depending on the specific response categories included in a given survey.

Comparability — Index

GENERAL
Burkina Faso
Niger
Nigeria

Comparability

In addition to the contextual differences between "other," the universe of this variable differs among samples.

Comparability — Burkina Faso [top]

For Burkina Faso, the universe of this variable is women aged 15 to 49 with the following exclusions:

Women who ...
...are currently pregnant.
...have never menstruated.
...have had a hysterectomy.
...are menopausal.
...have not had their menstrual period for the last three months.
...had their last period before the birth of their most recent child.

Comparability — Niger [top]

For Niger samples, the universe of this variable is women aged 15 to 49 with the following exclusions:

Women who ...
...are currently pregnant.
...have never menstruated.
...have had a hysterectomy.
...are menopausal.
...have not had their menstrual period for the last three months.
...had their last period before the birth of their most recent child.

Comparability — Nigeria [top]

For Nigeria samples, the universe of this variable is women aged 15 to 49 who menstruate. This includes women who are currently pregnant, had their last period before the birth of their most recent child, and all women who reported when they had their last menstrual period, even if it was more than one month ago. However, the universe does not include women who are menopausal, have had hysterectomies, or have never menstruated.

Universe

  • Burkina Faso 2016 Round 4 Female and Household: Women age 15 to 49 excluding women who are pregnant, have never menstruated, have had a hysterectomy, are menopausal, have not had their period in the last three months, or for whom the last menstrual period they had was before last birth.
  • Congo Democratic Republic (Kinshasa) 2017 Round 6 Female and Household: Women age 15 to 49 excluding women who are pregnant, have never menstruated, have had a hysterectomy, are menopausal, have not had their period in the last three months, or for whom the last menstrual period they had was before last birth.
  • Congo Democratic Republic (Kongo Central) 2017 Round 6 Female and Household: Women age 15 to 49 excluding women who are pregnant, have never menstruated, have had a hysterectomy, are menopausal, have not had their period in the last three months, or for whom the last menstrual period they had was before last birth.
  • Ethiopia 2017 Round 5 Female and Household: Women age 15 to 49 excluding women who are pregnant, have never menstruated, have had a hysterectomy, are menopausal, have not had their period in the last three months, or for whom the last menstrual period they had was before last birth.
  • Ghana 2016 Round 5 Female and Household: Women age 15 to 49 excluding women who are pregnant, have never menstruated, have had a hysterectomy, are menopausal, have not had their period in the last three months, or for whom the last menstrual period they had was before last birth.
  • India 2017 (Rajasthan) Round 2 Female and Household: Women age 15 to 49 excluding women who are pregnant, have never menstruated, have had a hysterectomy, are menopausal, have not had their period in the last three months, or for whom the last menstrual period they had was before last birth.
  • Indonesia 2016 Round 2 Female and Household: Women age 15 to 49 excluding women who are pregnant, have never menstruated, have had a hysterectomy, are menopausal, have not had their period in the last three months, or for whom the last menstrual period they had was before last birth.
  • Kenya 2016 Round 5 Female and Household: Women age 15 to 49 excluding women who are pregnant, have never menstruated, have had a hysterectomy, are menopausal, have not had their period in the last three months, or for whom the last menstrual period they had was before last birth.
  • Niger 2016 Round 2 Female and Household: Women age 15 to 49 excluding women who are pregnant, have never menstruated, have had a hysterectomy, are menopausal, have not had their period in the last three months, or for whom the last menstrual period they had was before last birth.
  • Nigeria 2015 (Kaduna) Round 2 Female and Household: Women age 15 to 49 excluding women who have never menstruated, have had a hysterectomy, or are menopausal.
  • Nigeria 2015 (Lagos) Round 2 Female and Household: Women age 15 to 49 excluding women who have never menstruated, have had a hysterectomy, or are menopausal.
  • Uganda 2017 Round 5 Female and Household: Women age 15 to 49 excluding women who are pregnant, have never menstruated, have had a hysterectomy, are menopausal, have not had their period in the last three months, or for whom the last menstrual period they had was before last birth.

Availability

  • Burkina Faso: 2016
  • Congo (Democratic Republic): 2017
  • Ethiopia: 2017
  • Ghana: 2016
  • India: 2017
  • Indonesia: 2016
  • Kenya: 2016
  • Niger: 2016
  • Nigeria: 2015
  • Uganda: 2017