Demographic and Health Survey Phase 8 (DHS-8): Access to Family
Demographic and Health Survey Phase 8 (DHS-8): Access to Family
The Demographic and Health Survey Phase 8 (DHS-8): Access to Family includes a single item from the Woman's Questionnaire that deals specifically with a women’s access (mobility) to see her natal family. Navigational aspects (i.e. skip-out patterns and next question sequences) have not been included on this page but can be viewed on the original women's questionnaire located here.
Short Measure
Multi-Country
ITEMS:
- Who usually makes decisions about visits to your family or relatives?
Response Options:
Respondent
Husband/partner
Respondent and husband/partner jointly
Someone else
Other
PSYCHOMETRIC SCORE
GEOGRAPHIES TESTED:
Angola
Burkina Faso
Cambodia
Cameroon
Cote d'Ivoire
Ethiopia
Ghana
Guatemala
Guinea
Kenya
Madagascar
Mozambique
Myanmar (Burma)
Nepal
Rwanda
Senegal
The Gambia
Zimbabwe
POPULATIONS INCLUDED:
Female
AGE RANGE:
Adolescents
Adults
Scoring Procedures:
Not Applicable
PRIMARY CITATION:
Demographic and Health Surveys (2019). Demographic and Health Surveys: Women's Questionnaire. https://dhsprogram.com/publications/publication-DHSQ8-DHS-Questionnaires-and-Manuals.cfm
Pyschometric Score:
Qualitative Research
Existing Literature/Theoretical Framework
Field Expert Input
Cognitive Interviews / Pilot Testing
Internal
Test-retest
Interrater
Content
Face
Criterion (gold-standard)
Construct
Psychometric Scoring
Total Score: 0.00/10 Points (NO DATA)
Citation Frequency
KEY
FULL POINTS
PARTIAL POINTS NOT ASSESSED NOT APPLICABLEFor more details, see Scoring Methodology
