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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reson for not doing abbreivated mental test (reasnoamt)

Data file: sts_fup

Overview

Valid: 46

Invalid: 243

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 156

End: 156

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 7

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

reson for not doing abbreivated mental test

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Sensory impairment	0	0%
2	Aphasic (can't speak)	25	54.3%
3	Refused	0	0%
4	Dementia	5	10.9%
5	Language barrier	0	0%
6	Too unwell	14	30.4%
7	Other (specify)	2	4.3%
Sysmiss		243

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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