Codes and Frequencies
Description
MHPLACE reports the main place the woman used to change, wash, dry, or dispose of menstrual sanitary materials the last time she had her period.
Comparability — Index
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GENERAL Burkina Faso |
Ghana Kenya |
Niger Nigeria |
Comparability
The universe of this variable differs among samples. Starting with a few samples in 2017, the response categories for this variable changed to include types of sanitation facilities rather than the location of the sanitation facility. See the codes tab for more details.
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 — Ghana [top]
For Ghana, 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 — Kenya [top]
For Kenya 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.
...used only one place to to change, wash, dry, or dispose of used sanitary materials.
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.
...used only one place to to change, wash, dry, or dispose of used sanitary materials.
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.
- Burkina Faso 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.
- Burkina Faso 2018 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 (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.
- Cote D'Ivoire 2018 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.
- 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.
- Niger 2018 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.
- 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.
- Nigeria 2017 (Oyo) Round 1 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 2018 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.
- 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: 2016-2018
- Congo (Democratic Republic): 2017
- Cote d'Ivoire: 2018
- Ethiopia: 2017
- Ghana: 2016
- India: 2017
- Indonesia: 2016
- Kenya: 2016
- Niger: 2016, 2018
- Nigeria: 2015, 2017-2018
- Uganda: 2017
