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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provisonal diagnosis at household (raststroke)

Data file: sts_rast

Overview

Valid: 326

Invalid: 77

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 231

End: 231

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 2

Format: Numeric

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Provisonal diagnosis at household

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	Not stroke/TIA	244	74.8%
1	Stroke	66	20.2%
2	TIA	16	4.9%
Sysmiss		77

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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