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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breathlessness (breathless)

Data file: sts_stsp

Overview

Valid: 68

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 140

End: 140

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 4

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Do you have breathlessness?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	No	64	94.1%
1	Walking up hills only	0	0%
2	Walking more than 50 meters on the flat	2	2.9%
3	Walking less than 50 meters on the flat	2	2.9%
4	Rest or on minimal exertion	0	0%

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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