CKD Understanding risk factors for progressive chronic kidney disease in Malawi to inform interventions for earlier detection and prevention (Impso Study)

Malawi

Reference ID

DDI-MWI-MEIRU-CKDK-2024-v1

Producer(s)

Charlotte Snead

Collections

Karonga HDSS

Metadata

DDI/XML JSON

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May 21, 2026

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May 21, 2026

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When did you first start taking traditional/herbal medicine? (tradmed1stes)

Data file: ckdk_riskfactors1

Overview

Valid: 247

Invalid: 694

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 21

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

When did you first start taking traditional/herbal medicine?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Full date known	7	2.8%
2	Day unknown	11	4.5%
4	Day and month unknown	57	23.1%
8	Unknown	172	69.6%
9	Missing	0
Sysmiss		694

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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