All Bioimpedance and Hand-grip Data (Karonga and Lilongwe combined data)

Malawi, 2016 - 2019

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MWI-MEIRU-bioimp-handgrip-combined-v01

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Combined / Harmonized Datasets Karonga HDSS Lilongwe HDSS

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Nov 14, 2025

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Nov 18, 2025

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Weight in kg (D) (weight)

Data file: bioimp_handgrip_combined

Overview

Valid: 3427

Invalid: 0

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 47

End: 49

Width: 3

Range: 21 - 135

Format: Numeric

Description

Definition

Weight in kg

Imputation and derivation

Derivation

variable: weight (table[s]: arkk_arkq, arkl_arkq, phdk_hsbc, phdl_hsbc)
variable: weightf (table[s]: kduk_kduq, kdul_kduq, phdk_phdq, phdl_phdq)
variable: weights (table[s]: kduk_kduq, kdul_kduq, phdk_phdq, phdl_phdq)
variable: weight_kg_hw (table[s]: NUTdata_KAR, NUTdata_LLW)
variable: a_wt (table[s]: gap_combined)

<KDU data:>
egen weight=rowmean(weightf weights)
<PHD data:>
egen weight2=rowmean(weightf weights weight)
drop weight
rename weight2 weight

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Notes

Available in versions -, 2
range 30 : 150
Available in versions -, 1, 2

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