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MSTER2W
Used topical steroids in past 2 weeks
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Description

For sample persons under age 18, MSTER2W reports if the person took or used any topical steroids (such as hydrocortisone cream or valisone and the like) during the past 2 weeks.

MSTER2W is part of the 1981 Child Health Supplement. For more information and related variables about child medication intake, please see MALL2W.

Related Variables about Topical Steroid Use 

  • The main health problem the respondent used the topical steroid for (MSTER2WPROB),
  • Whether the respondent obtained the topical steroid via prescription (MSTER2WRX),
  • Whether a doctor recommended the use of the topical steroid (MSTER2WDREC), and
  • How often the respondent used the topical steroid in the past 3 months (MSTER2WFREQ)

Comparability

There are no comparability issues.

Universe

  • 1981: Sample persons under age 18.

Availability

  • 1981

Weights