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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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Cholesterol taken no months (chole)

Data file: ncd_combined_data_all

Overview

Valid: 30575
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 149
End: 151
Width: 3
Range: 1 - 999
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
999 for never measured
Literal question
When was the last time you had your cholesterol checked?
Categories
Value Category
999 Not taken
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.

Imputation and derivation

Derivation
variable: chole (table[s]: ncdk_persexam & ncdl_persexam)
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