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PHD Progress Of Disease In Prediabetic And Prehypertensive Patients In Malawi: Assessment Of Risk Factors And Complications 2017-18 (Karonga and Lilongwe combined analytical dataset)

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MWI-MEIRU-combined-PHD-data-v01
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During the past two weeks, treated for raised BP with drugs (S) (remdbpw2)

Data file: phd_combined_final

Overview

Valid: 525
Invalid: 340
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 433
End: 433
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
During the past two weeks, have you been treated for raised blood pressure with drugs (medication) prescribed by a doctor or other health worker?
Categories
Value Category Cases
0 No 470
89.5%
1 Yes 55
10.5%
8 Unknown 0
0%
9 Missing 0
Sysmiss 340
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.

Description

Definition
During the past two weeks, treated for raised BP with drugs

Imputation and derivation

Derivation
variable: remdbpw2 (table[s]: phdk_phdq, phdl_phdq)

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Notes
Available in versions -, 1, 2
0= no 1 = yes: sex = 2
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