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MHMSCHOOLMISS

Missed school in last 12 months due to menstrual period

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Type Female Respondents
Female Respondents and Household Members
Female Respondents and Female Non-respondents
All Cases (Respondents and Non-respondents to Household and Female Questionnaires)

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Description

MHMSCHOOLMISS indicates whether the woman missed any school days in the past 12 months due to her menstrual period.

The question associated with this variable was included in the female questionnaire.

Comparability

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Universe

Women aged 15-24 who have attended school in the past 12 months excluding those who 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: 2017-2018
Cote d'Ivoire: 2018
Nigeria: 2017-2018