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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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Hand grip (average of left and right) (D) (hgs)

Data file: bioimp_handgrip_combined

Overview

Valid: 1258
Invalid: 2169
Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Start: 331
End: 346
Width: 16
Range: 6.13333320617676 - 71.3333282470703
Format: Numeric

Description

Definition
Hand grip (average of left and right)

Imputation and derivation

Derivation
variable: hgs (table[s]: phdk_hsbc, phdl_hsbc)
variable: hg_left (table[s]: this dataset)
variable: hg_right (table[s]: this dataset)

<NUT & GAP data:>
egen hgs=rowmean(hg_left hg_right)

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Notes
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