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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Type of TB (from tbcpu combined file) (D) (tbtype)

Data file: combined_tb_cases_controls_final

Overview

Valid: 9091

Invalid: 3820

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 122

End: 122

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Type of TB (from tbcpu combined file)

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Pulmonary only	7236	79.6%
2	Lymph node only	419	4.6%
3	Extra pulmonary only	784	8.6%
4	Pulmonary & lymph node	103	1.1%
5	Pulmonary & extra pulmonary	153	1.7%
6	Lymph node & extra pulmonary	32	0.4%
7	All three	2	0%
8	Other	362	4%
9	Missing	0
Sysmiss		3820

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: tbtype (table[s]: tbcpu [derived table])

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