NCD Combined analytical dataset

Malawi, 2013 - 2016

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Reference ID

MWI-MEIRU-NCD-2013-v1.0

Producer(s)

Prof Moffat Nyirenda, Prof Shabbar Jaffar

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Combined / Harmonized Datasets Karonga HDSS Lilongwe HDSS

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Medication for diabetes (remddiab)

Data file: ncd_combined_data_all

Overview

Valid: 363

Invalid: 30212

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 148

End: 148

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 8

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Are you on regular medication for diabetes?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	No	121	33.3%
1	Yes	242	66.7%
8	Unknown	0	0%
Sysmiss		30212

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 Q10.14

Imputation and derivation

Derivation

variable: remddiab (table[s]: ncdk_persexam & ncdl_persexam)

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