LED Lower Extremity Disease in Sub-Saharan Africa: Healthcare Development to prevent Limb Loss 2018 Lilongwe

Malawi, 2019

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MWI-MEIRU-LEDLILONGWE-2018-v1

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Prof. Amelia Crampin

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Lilongwe HDSS

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Ever diagnosed with heart disease (diaheart)

Data file: ledl_ledq

Overview

Valid: 361

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 71

End: 71

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Question pretext

Previous medical history

Literal question

Have you ever been diagnosed with heart disease by a doctor or other health professional?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	No	344	95.3%
1	Yes	17	4.7%
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.

Question post text

IF “NO” GO TO “Q4.1” (Have you been to see a healthcare professional (for example, doctor, nurse, medical officer, pharmacist, community health worker) for diabetes, hypertension, raised cholesterol (diagnosis or treatment), or problems with your legs or feet in the past 3 months?)

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If diaheart = 0 skip to hf3m

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