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

Malawi

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DDI-MWI-MEIRU-CKDK-2024-v1

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Charlotte Snead

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Karonga HDSS

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May 21, 2026

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Compared to one year ago, how would you rate your health in general now? (sf36gh1year)

Data file: ckdk_sf36

Overview

Valid: 938

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 130

End: 130

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

Compared to one year ago, how would you rate your health in general now?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Much better than one year ago	48	5.1%
2	Somewhat better than one year ago	114	12.2%
3	About the same	590	62.9%
4	Somewhat worse than one year ago	167	17.8%
5	Much worse now than one year ago	19	2%

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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