CAPS Pneumonia and exposure to household air pollution in children under the age of 5 in rural Malawi 2014 - 2016

Malawi, 2014 - 2016

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Reference ID

MWI-MEIRU-CAPS-2014-v1

Producer(s)

Professor Kevin Mortimer, Professor Stephen Gordon

Collections

Karonga HDSS

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Nov 14, 2025

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Nov 18, 2025

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Pneumonia diagnosis (pneumdiag)

Data file: caps_blchild

Overview

Valid: 5988

Invalid: 521

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 39

End: 39

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Has the participant had a diagnosis of pneumonia noted in the health passport during the last 12 months?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	No	4855	81.1%
1	Yes	1074	17.9%
8	Unknown	59	1%
9	Missing	0
Sysmiss		521

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.

Interviewer instructions

Review the entries in the health passport over the last 12 months

Question post text

(if pneumdiag=1= Y, take a picture)

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