TB cases (1974-2018) and controls (1998-2018) analytical dataset (Karonga)

Malawi

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MWI-MEIRU-TB-COMBINE-FINAL-2022-v01

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Mia Crampin, Estelle McLean

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Karonga -District-wide Combined / Harmonized Datasets Karonga HDSS

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Nov 14, 2025

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What was the result of Xpert MTB? (mtb)

Data file: combined_tb_cases_controls_final

Overview

Valid: 158

Invalid: 12753

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 258

End: 258

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 9

Format: Numeric

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What was the result of Xpert MTB?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	MTB neg	32	20.3%
1	MTB pos	126	79.7%
8	Unknown	0	0%
9	Missing	3
Sysmiss		12750

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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