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MWI-MEIRU-VACCINATION-2002-v1

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Professor Amelia (Mia) Crampin

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Problem with DPT3 date (schedule issue) (D) (dpt3Sprob)

Data file: vacc_data_selected_BEST

Overview

Valid: 21146

Invalid: 4893

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 194

End: 194

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 1

Format: Numeric

Description

Definition

Problem with DPT3 date (schedule issue)

Imputation and derivation

Derivation

variable: dpt3date (table[s]: all_vaccination_records [derived table])
variable: birth_date (table[s]: all_vaccination_records [derived table])

*for DPT3, DPTHH3, PCV3 and P3: problem if vacc date is less than 3 weeks, or more than 6 weeks after second dose (supposed to be 1 month after second dose)
if "`vacc'"=="dpt3" replace `vacc'Sprob=1 if (dpt3date<birth_date | dpt3date-dpt2date<21 | dpt3date-dpt2date>42 | dpt2date==.) & dpt3date~=. & birth_date~=.

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