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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who present during event (whohelp)

Data file: sts_rast

Overview

Valid: 232

Invalid: 171

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 90

End: 90

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 7

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

If no to (alone); Were they alone, who was present?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Spouse	105	45.3%
2	Parent	15	6.5%
3	Child	59	25.4%
4	Neighbor	3	1.3%
5	Hospital staff	2	0.9%
6	Friend	22	9.5%
7	Other	26	11.2%
Sysmiss		171

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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