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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Why did you leave? [household where became ill, if not current house] (illvrsn1)

Data file: combined_tb_cases_controls_final

Overview

Valid: 630

Invalid: 12281

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 773

End: 774

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

Why did you leave? [household where became ill, if not current house]

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Marriage	9	1.4%
2	Divorce/Separation	24	3.8%
3	Widowhood	9	1.4%
4	Visiting	1	0.2%
5	School/training (start or end)	6	1%
6	Work/employment (start or end)	8	1.3%
7	Illness/sickness (own)	520	82.5%
8	Others	32	5.1%
98	Unknown	0	0%
99	Missing	21	3.3%
Sysmiss		12281

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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