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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Hand grip (left) (D) (hg_left)

Data file: bioimp_handgrip_combined

Overview

Valid: 996

Invalid: 2431

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 299

End: 314

Width: 16

Range: 7.26666688919067 - 72.6666641235352

Format: Numeric

Description

Definition

Hand grip (left)

Imputation and derivation

Derivation

variable: grip_left_1_gs (table[s]: NUTdata_KAR, NUTdata_LLW)
variable: grip_left_2_gs (table[s]: NUTdata_KAR, NUTdata_LLW)
variable: grip_left_3_gs (table[s]: NUTdata_KAR, NUTdata_LLW)
variable: grip_left1 (table[s]: gap_combined)
variable: grip_left2 (table[s]: gap_combined)
variable: grip_left3 (table[s]: gap_combined)

<NUT data:>
egen hg_left=rowmean(grip_left_1_gs grip_left_2_gs grip_left_3_gs)
<GAP data:>
egen hg_left=rowmean(grip_left1 grip_left2 grip_left3)

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