STS Hospital-level stroke surveillance in Chilumba, Malawi: providing tools for evaluating interventions in hypertension and stroke in sub-Saharan Africa Karonga

Malawi, 2014 - 2017

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DDI-MWI-KA-MEIRU-STS-2015-v01

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Professor Moffat Nyirenda, Professor MiaCrampin, Dr Alison Price, , , ,

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Karonga HDSS

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initial examination left hand weakness (lhandpex)

Data file: sts_rast

Overview

Valid: 319

Invalid: 84

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 173

End: 173

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

Initial examination left hand weakness

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	No	300	94%
1	Yes	16	5%
2	Unable to assess	3	0.9%
3	Refused	0	0%
9	Missing	0
Sysmiss		84

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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