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REGCFRND
Period regulation confidante: Named female friend
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Description

For women who have ever done something to regulate their periods when they were worried they were pregnant, REGCFRND indicates whether the woman told her close female friend about this experience. The close female friend refers to the friend the respondent answered abortion survey questions about.

A list of potential confidantes was read aloud. The woman could report more than one person with whom she discussed her period regulation.

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

Comparability

There are universe differences among samples; see the Universe tab for details.

Universe

  • Burkina Faso 2021 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever successfully regulated their periods because of a suspected pregnancy.
  • Congo Democratic Republic (Kongo Central) 2021 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever successfully regulated their periods because of a suspected pregnancy.
  • Congo Democratic Republic (Kinshasa) 2021 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever successfully regulated their periods because of a suspected pregnancy.
  • Cote D'Ivoire 2020 Abortion Follow-up to Round 2: Women aged 15-49 who reported that they regulated their period to end a pregnancy in the prior survey.
  • Niger 2022 Phase 2 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever successfully regulated their periods because of a suspected pregnancy.
  • Nigeria 2019 Abortion Follow-up to Round 5: Women aged 15-49 who reported that they regulated their period to end a pregnancy in the prior survey.

Availability

  • Burkina Faso: 2021
  • Congo (Democratic Republic): 2021
  • Cote d'Ivoire: 2020
  • Niger: 2022
  • Nigeria: 2019