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

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Karonga HDSS

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Nov 14, 2025

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How did he/she get burned (burnhow)

Data file: caps_burns

Overview

Valid: 1305

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 17

End: 17

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

How did he/she get burned?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	He/she fell in the fire	240	18.4%
2	He/she was burned by a hot object	659	50.5%
3	A container with hot liquid (example water) was spilled	319	24.4%
4	Other	87	6.7%
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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