Variable | EMIS | SMON (translation) | SOAP (translation) |
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Age | How old are you? | What is your age? | Year of birth |
Residence | What are the first two digits of your home post-code? | What are the first three digits of your home post-code? | Post-code (4 digits) |
Ethnicity | Which country were you born in? | Which cultural background did you grow-up with? | Ethnic group |
Number of partners | How many different non-steady male partners have you had sex with in the last 12 months? | How many different non-steady male partners have you had sex with in the last 6 months? | How many persons have you had sexual contact with in the last 6 months? |
Condom use last partner | Did he [the non-steady sex partner you most recently had sex with] use a condom during AI? | Did he [the non-steady sex partner you most recently had sex with] use a condom during AI? | Did you use condom(s) during the last sexual contact? |
Drug use | When was the last time you consumed X? (recode: yes/no w/i 6 mo) | X – How often did you use in the last 6 months? | Intravenous drug use |
STI | When were you last diagnosed with X? (recode: y/n w/i 12 mo) | In the last 12 months, did you receive a positive STI diagnosis? (X yes/no) | Laboratory diagnosis |
HIV | Have you ever received an HIV test result? (status in answer options) | Have you ever been tested for HIV? + What was the result? | Diagnosis/Earlier HIV-test |