Behavioural Surveillance Surveys - The Wisdom of Whores

FHI 2000 HIV/AIDS/STD BEHAVIORAL SURVEILLANCE SURVEY (BSS) FOR MSM
Section 8: STDs
No. Questions and filters Coding categories Skip to
Q801 Have you ever heard of diseases that YES 1
can be transmitted through sexual NO 2 → Q804
intercourse? NO RESPONSE 9
Yes No
Q802 Can you describe any symptoms of ABDOMINAL PAIN 1 2
STDs in women? ..... Any others? GENITAL DISCHARGE 1 2
FOUL SMELLING DISCHARGE 1 2
CIRCLE 1 FOR ALL MENTIONED. BURNING PAIN ON URINATION 1 2
GENITAL ULCERS/SORES 1 2
CIRCLE 2 FOR ALL NOT MENTIONED. SWELLINGS IN GROIN AREA 1 2
ITCHING 1 2
MORE THAN ONE ANSWER OTHER ____________________ 1 2
IS POSSIBLE.
NO RESPONSE 1 2
DO NOT READ OUT THE SYMPTOMS
Yes No
Q803 Can you describe any symptoms GENITAL DISCHARGE 1 2
of STDs in men? ..... Any others? BURNING PAIN ON URINATION 1 2
GENITAL ULCERS/SORES 1 2
CIRCLE 1 FOR ALL MENTIONED. SWELLINGS IN GROIN AREA 1 2
CAN’T RETRACT FORESKIN 1 2
CIRCLE 2 FOR ALL NOT MENTIONED. ULCERS/SORES ON THE ANUS 1 2
OTHER _____________________ 1 2
MORE THAN ONE ANSWER
IS POSSIBLE. NO RESPONSE 1 2
DO NOT READ OUT THE SYMPTOMS
Q804 Have you had a genital discharge YES 1
during the past 12 months? NO 2
DON’T KNOW 8
NO RESPONSE 9
B EHAV I OR A L S U R V EI L L A NC E SURV EY S APPEN DI X 1
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