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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Data file: combined_tb_cases_controls_final

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Valid: 1869

Invalid: 11042

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 655

End: 656

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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why did you leave? [previous village 1]

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Marriage	241	12.9%
2	Divorce/Separation	169	9%
3	Widowhood	228	12.2%
4	Visiting	3	0.2%
5	School/training (start or end)	45	2.4%
6	Work/employment (start or end)	46	2.5%
7	Illness/sickness (own)	463	24.8%
8	Others	651	34.8%
98	Unknown	23	1.2%
99	Missing	278
Sysmiss		10764

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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