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

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Karonga HDSS

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Vomit -2280 vomiting (vvomit)

Data file: lvd_vasymp

Overview

Valid: 3198

Invalid: 965

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

Did ${vname} vomit?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	No	2094	65.5%
1	Yes	1071	33.5%
8	Unknown	33	1%
9	Missing	30
Sysmiss		935

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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