GAP Growth in Adolescence :Potential interventions to improve growth,health & reduce future non-communicable disease

Malawi, 2016

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MWI-MEIRU-GAP-2016-v1.0

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Dr Marko Kerac

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Karonga HDSS Lilongwe HDSS Combined / Harmonized Datasets

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Recent sickness 3 (derived) (recent_sick3)

Data file: gap_combined

Overview

Valid: 105

Invalid: 1039

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 415

End: 415

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 8

Format: Numeric

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Recent sickness 3 (derived)

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	None	0	0%
1	Fever	0	0%
2	Cough/cold	0	0%
3	Diarrhoea	23	21.9%
4	Stomach ache	49	46.7%
5	Respiratory problem	15	14.3%
6	Ear or eye infection	13	12.4%
7	Skin problem	5	4.8%
8	Other	0	0%
Sysmiss		1039

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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