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MWI-MEIRU-VACOD-2001-V1
VA Verbal Autopsy Cause of Death
Malawi
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2004 - 2019
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Reference ID
MWI-MEIRU-VACOD-2001-v1
Producer(s)
Malawi Epidemiology and Intervention Research Unit
Collections
Karonga HDSS
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Nov 14, 2025
Last modified
Nov 15, 2025
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Study Description
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admin_CODreviews
admin_CODsummary
lvd_vasymp
lvd_vasympnm
lvd_vasympsb
Variable Groups
COD reviews
Identifier
Direct Duration of Illness
Underlying Duration of Illness
Contributary Duration of Illness
HIV
Others
COD summary
Identifier
Direct Duration of Illness
Undelying Duration of Illness
Contributary Duration of Illness
HIV
Summary
Others
lvd_vasymp
Basic information
Cause of death
Medical history
HIV testing/ART history
Site and time of death
Symptoms
Risk factors
Treatment
Others
lvd_vasympnm
Basic information
Pregnancy and post-partum
Parents' health status
Others
lvd_vasympsb
Basic information
Cause of death
Medical history
HIV testing/ART history
Parents health status
Pregnancy and post-partum
Others
Variable Groups
Variable group: Pregnancy and post-partum
Variables
25
endprg
Date pregnancy ended
vtwin
multiple pregnancy -4070 twin
vcompdel
complicated delivery -4080 comdel
vwaters
born >24hr after water broke -4100 waters
vmovelb
stopped moving in womb -4110 move_lb
vbdelmode
How baby born
vbabposit
Head not delivered first -4200 ab_posit
vbsmall
Born <2.5kg -4040 born_small
vbbig
Born >4.5kg -4060 born_big
vgestwk
Gestation weeks
vcord
Cord around neck -4090 cord
vbmalf
Noticeable malformation -4080 born_malf
vbmalfbk
Back defect -4330 mlf_bk
vbmalflh
V large head -4340 mlf_lh
vbmalfsh
V small head -4350 mlf_sh
vcyanosis
Blue at birth -4120 cyanosis
vmacerated
Dead baby macerated -4170 mushy
vmtotalbirth
Mother total births before
vmpreghbp
Mother high bp during preg -4440 b_mbpr
vmpregdisch
Mother vag discharge during preg -4450 b_msmds
vmpregfit
Mother fits 3rd trimester -4460 b_mcon
vmpregblvis
Mother blurred vision 3rd trim -4470 b_mbvi
vmpregvbl
Mother vag bleed 3rd trim -4480 b_mvbl
vbdeldwhr
Where baby born
vbornprof
Professional assistance delivery -4520 b_bprof
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