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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What is the principal household source of drinking water? (Form B) (drink_water)

Data file: gap_combined

Overview

Valid: 592

Invalid: 552

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1199

End: 1199

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

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What is the principal household source of drinking water? (Form B)

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Pipe inside the dwelling	21	3.5%
2	Pipe outside the dwelling	181	30.6%
3	Protected borehole/well	225	38%
4	Public tap (piped)	82	13.9%
5	Traditional public well	71	12%
6	River/canal/surface water	12	2%
8	Unknown	0	0%
Sysmiss		552

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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