VA Verbal Autopsy Cause of Death

Malawi, 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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Mother fits 3rd trimester -4460 b_mcon (vmpregfit)

Data file: lvd_vasympnm

Overview

Valid: 160

Invalid: 2108

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

During the last 3 months of pregnancy, did the mother suffer from convulsions?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	No	156	97.5%
1	Yes	4	2.5%
8	Unknown	0	0%
9	Missing	0
Sysmiss		2108

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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