Ghana - Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health 2007-2008, Wave 1

Reference ID

GHA_2007_SAGE_v01_M

Year

2007 - 2008

Country

Ghana

Producer(s)

Professor R. Biritwum - Department of Community Health, Ghana Medical School

Sponsor(s)

US National Institute on Aging - NIA - Financial support through Interagency Agreements (OGHA 04034785; YA1323-08-CN-0020; Y1-AG-1005-01) and Grants (R01-AG034479; IR21-AG034263-0182)

Created on

Feb 13, 2013

Last modified

Dec 05, 2013

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P4078: Pelvic exam (p4078)
File: GhanaINDDataProxy

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: numeric
Width: 10
Decimals: 0
Range: 88-98

Valid cases: 0
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Pre question

cervical cancer and breast cancer screening (Women only)
Female -> P4078 Male -> GO TO NEXT SECTION
Now I would like to ask you about some of the kinds of medical care or tests that [NAME] may have received.

Literal question

When was the last time [NAME] had a pelvic examination, if ever? (By pelvic examination, I mean when a doctor or nurse examined her vagina and uterus?)

Post question

Years ago 98
Never had exam …………. P4080

Categories

Value	Category
88	Don't know
98	Never

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Interviewer instructions

INTERVIEWER: enter “00” if less than 1 year ago.