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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Nov 14, 2025

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Fits in 3rd trimester -3230 fit_preg (vfitpreg)

Data file: lvd_vasympnm

Overview

Valid: 13

Invalid: 2255

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

During the last 3 months of pregnancy, did ${vname} suffer from convulsions?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	No	13	100%
1	Yes	0	0%
8	Unknown	0	0%
9	Missing	0
Sysmiss		2255

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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Available in versions -,, 12, 13, 14

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