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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Hand Grip Strength: Are you left or right handed? (form A) (a_left_right_handed)

Data file: gap_combined

Overview

Valid: 1144

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 3095

End: 3095

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

Hand Grip Strength: Are you left or right handed? (form A)

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	left	186	16.3%
2	right	958	83.7%
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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