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REGHERBFRND

Friend used to regulate period: Trad methods not inserted into vagina

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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

For women who have a friend who has successfully brought back her period, REGHERBFRND indicates whether her friend used traditional methods not inserted into the vagina, such as herbs, to bring back her period.

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

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Universe

Women aged 15-49 who have a friend who has successfully brought back her period.

Availability

Burkina Faso: 2021
Congo (Democratic Republic): 2021, 2024
Niger: 2022