All vaccination data

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Reference ID

MWI-MEIRU-VACCINATION-2002-v1

Producer(s)

Professor Amelia (Mia) Crampin

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Karonga HDSS Combined / Harmonized Datasets

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Nov 14, 2025

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Had DPT1 vaccination (D) (dpt1yn)

Data file: all_vaccination_records

Overview

Valid: 55915

Invalid: 6948

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 53

End: 53

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	No	2022	3.6%
1	Yes	53893	96.4%
7	Not applicable	0	0%
8	Unknown	0	0%
9	Missing	0
Sysmiss		6948

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.

Description

Definition

Had DPT1 vaccination

Imputation and derivation

Derivation

variable: dpt1yn (table[s]: cen_individ, crs_bfup, crs_birth, crs_cenm)
variable: dpthh1yn (table[s]: css_sei_all, gp_va, tmt_tmtv, ves_vese)

When variable is collected with DPT & HH together they are split:
foreach var in yn date datex vc {
forvalues x=1/3 {
gen dpt`x'`var'=dpthh`x'`var'
gen hh`x'`var'=dpthh`x'`var'
drop dpthh`x'`var'
}
}

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