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RHQ010 RHQ010 RHQ010 RHQ010 Age when first menstrual period occurred
RHQ020 RHQ020 RHQ020 RHQ020 Age range at first menstrual period
RHQ030 RHQ030     Had regular periods in past 12 months
    RHQ031 RHQ031 At least 1 period in past 12 months
RHQ040 RHQ040     Reason not having regular periods
    RHD042 RHD042 Reason didn't have period
RHQ050 RHQ050     When did SP have last period?
    RHQ051 RHQ051 When did you have your last period?
RHQ060 RHQ060 RHQ060 RHQ060 Age at last menstrual period
RHQ070 RHQ070 RHQ070 RHQ070 Age range at last menstrual period
RHD080 RHD080 RHD080 RHD080 Days since last period
RHQ090 RHQ090     Menstrual cycle regularity/last 5 years
RHQ100 RHQ100     Menstrual bleeding rate/last 5 years
RHQ110 RHQ110     Hot flashes, night sweats/last 6 mos?
RHD120 RHD120     Monthly frequency of hot flashes
RHD130 RHD130     Ever been pregnant?
    RHQ131 RHQ131 Ever been pregnant?
RHQ140       Think that you are pregnant now?
  RHQ141     Think that you are pregnant now?
    RHD143 RHD143 Are you pregnant now?
RHQ150       What month of pregnancy are you in?
  RHQ151     What month of pregnancy are you in?
    RHD152 RHD152 What month of pregnancy are you in?
RHQ160 RHQ160 RHQ160 RHQ160 How many times have been pregnant?
      RHQ166 How many vaginal deliveries?
      RHQ169 How many cesarean deliveries?
RHD170 RHD170 RHD170   # pregnancies resulting in live births
      RHQ171 How many deliveries live birth result?
RHQ180 RHQ180 RHQ180 RHQ180 Age at first live birth
RHQ190 RHQ190 RHQ190 RHQ190 Age at last live birth
RHQ200 RHQ200 RHQ200 RHQ200 Now breastfeeding a child?
RHQ210 RHQ210 RHQ210 RHQ210 Breastfed any of your children?
RHD230 RHD230 RHD230 RHD230 # of children breastfed at least 1 month
RHQ240A RHQ240A     Reason not breastfed - job/schedule
RHQ240B RHQ240B     Reason not breastfed - mother's phys/med
RHQ240C RHQ240C     Reason not breastfed - child's phys/med
RHQ240D RHQ240D     Reason not breastfed - preferred bottle
RHQ240E RHQ240E     Reason not breastfed - didn't know how
RHQ240F RHQ240F     Reason not breastfed - other
RHQ250 RHQ250 RHQ250 RHQ250 Any child weigh < 5.5 lbs at birth?
RHQ260 RHQ260 RHQ260 RHQ260 # children weighing < 5.5 lbs at birth
RHD270 RHD270 RHD270 RHD270 Number of children born preterm
RHD280 RHD280 RHD280 RHD280 Had a hysterectomy?
RHQ290 RHQ290     Age when had hysterectomy
    RHQ291 RHQ291 Age when had hysterectomy
RHQ300 RHQ300 RHQ300 RHQ300 Had at least one ovary removed?
RHQ310 RHQ310 RHQ310 RHQ310 Were both ovaries removed or only one?
RHQ320 RHQ320 RHQ320 RHQ320 Both ovaries removed at same time?
RHQ330 RHQ330 RHQ330 RHQ330 Age when first/both ovaries removed
RHQ340 RHQ340 RHQ340 RHQ340 Age when second ovary removed
RHD350 RHD350     Fallopian tubes ever cut/tied/removed
RHQ360 RHQ360 RHQ360 RHQ360 Told by doctor had endometriosis
RHQ370 RHQ370 RHQ370 RHQ370 Age when first told had endometriosis
RHQ380 RHQ380 RHQ380 RHQ380 Told by doctor had uterine fibroids?
RHQ390 RHQ390 RHQ390 RHQ390 Age when first told had uterine fibroids
      RHQ395 Experience bulging in vaginal area?
RHQ420 RHQ420 RHQ420 RHQ420 Ever taken birth control pills?
RHQ430 RHQ430 RHQ430 RHQ430 Age started taking birth control pills
RHD440 RHD440     Taking birth control pills now?
    RHD442 RHD442 Taking birth control pills now?
RHQ450 RHQ450     Age when stopped taking birth pills
    RHD451 RHD451 Age stopped taking birth control pills
RHQ460Q RHQ460Q RHQ460Q RHQ460Q How long taking birth control pills
RHQ460U RHQ460U RHQ460U RHQ460U Unit of measure: months, years
RHD470 RHD470     Brand name of contraceptives
RHQ510 RHQ510 RHQ510 RHQ510 Used Depo-Provera or injectables?
RHQ520 RHQ520 RHQ520 RHQ520 Now using Depo-Provera or injectables?
RHQ540 RHQ540 RHQ540 RHQ540 Ever use female hormones?
RHQ541A RHQ541A RHQ541A RHQ541A Hormone pills used
RHQ541B RHQ541B RHQ541B RHQ541B Hormone patches used
RHQ541C RHQ541C RHQ541C RHQ541C Hormone cream/suppository/injection used
RHQ550 RHQ550 RHQ550 RHQ550 Having periods when start hormones
RHQ551A RHQ551A RHQ551A RHQ551A Used estrogen/progesterone for menopause
RHQ551B RHQ551B RHQ551B RHQ551B Used estrogen/progesterone for emotions
RHQ551C RHQ551C RHQ551C RHQ551C Used estr/progest for hysterct/oophorect
RHQ551D RHQ551D RHQ551D RHQ551D Used estr/progest for osteoporosis
RHQ551E RHQ551E RHQ551E RHQ551E Used estr/progest for cardiovascular dis
RHQ551F RHQ551F RHQ551F RHQ551F Used estr/progest for irregular periods
RHQ551G RHQ551G RHQ551G RHQ551G Used estr/progest for other reasons
RHQ554 RHQ554 RHQ554 RHQ554 Use hormone pills w/estrogen only
RHQ556 RHQ556 RHQ556 RHQ556 Age started estrogen-only pills
RHQ558 RHQ558 RHQ558 RHQ558 Taking estrogen-only pills now?
RHQ560Q RHQ560Q RHQ560Q RHQ560Q How long taking estrogen-only pills?
RHQ560U RHQ560U RHQ560U RHQ560U Unit of measure: months, years
RHQ562 RHQ562 RHQ562 RHQ562 Used hormone pills w/progestin only
RHQ564 RHQ564 RHQ564 RHQ564 Age started progestin-only pills
RHQ566 RHQ566 RHQ566 RHQ566 Taking progestin-only pills now?
RHQ568Q RHQ568Q RHQ568Q RHQ568Q How long taking progestin-only pills?
RHQ568U RHQ568U RHQ568U RHQ568U Unit of measure: months, years
RHQ570 RHQ570 RHQ570 RHQ570 Used estrogen/progestin combo pills
RHQ572 RHQ572 RHQ572 RHQ572 Age started estrogen/progestin pills
RHQ574 RHQ574 RHQ574 RHQ574 Taking estrogen/progestin now?
RHQ576Q RHQ576Q RHQ576Q RHQ576Q How long taking estrogen/progestin?
RHQ576U RHQ576U RHQ576U RHQ576U Unit of measure: months, years
RHQ580 RHQ580 RHQ580 RHQ580 Used estrogen-only patches?
RHQ582 RHQ582 RHQ582 RHQ582 Age started estrogen-only patches
RHQ584 RHQ584 RHQ584 RHQ584 Using estrogen-only patches now?
RHQ586Q RHQ586Q RHQ586Q RHQ586Q How long using estrogen only patches?
RHQ586U RHQ586U RHQ586U RHQ586U Unit of measure: months, years
RHQ596 RHQ596 RHQ596 RHQ596 Used estrogen/progestin combo patches?
RHQ598 RHQ598 RHQ598 RHQ598 Age started estrogen/progestin patches
RHQ600 RHQ600 RHQ600 RHQ600 Using estrogen/progestin patches now?
RHQ602Q RHQ602Q RHQ602Q RHQ602Q How long use estrogen/progestin patch
RHQ602U RHQ602U RHQ602U RHQ602U Unit of measure: months, years
  RHQ700 RHQ700   Used fem hygiene product in past month?
  RHQ710A RHQ710A   Used tampons in past month?
  RHQ710B RHQ710B   Used sanitary napkins in past month?
  RHQ710C RHQ710C   Used vaginal douches in past month?
  RHQ710D RHQ710D   Used feminine spray in past month?
  RHQ710E RHQ710E   Used feminine powder in past month?
  RHQ710F RHQ710F   Used feminine wipes/towlettes past month
  RHQ710G RHQ710G   Used other fem hygiene products past mon
  RHQ720 RHQ720   Did SP douche in past 6 months?
  RHQ730 RHQ730   Frequency SP douched in past 6 months
  RHQ740 RHQ740 RHQ740 Vaginal problems during past month
  RHQ750A RHQ750A RHQ750A Problem with vaginal itching
  RHQ750B RHQ750B RHQ750B Problem with vaginal odor
  RHQ750C RHQ750C RHQ750C Problem with vaginal discharge
 
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