BCG Immunology Study: Protective immunity following neonatal BCG vaccination

Malawi, 2007 - 2010

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Reference ID

MWI-MEIRU-BIS-2007-v1

Producer(s)

Dr Kate Watkins, Immunologist,

Collections

Karonga HDSS

Metadata

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Nov 14, 2025

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Nov 18, 2025

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Scar/lesion (scarles)

Data file: bis_adhoc

Overview

Valid: 257

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 84

End: 84

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Examination: BCG scar/lesion examined:

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	No	236	91.8%
1	Yes	21	8.2%
8	Unknown	0	0%
9	Missing	0

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

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