STS Hospital-level stroke surveillance in Lilongwe, Malawi: providing tools for evaluating interventions in hypertension and stroke in sub-Saharan Africa Lilongwe
Malawi, 2015 - 2017
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DDI-MWI-LL-MEIRU-STS-2015-v01
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Professor Moffat Nyirenda, Professor Mia Crampin, Dr Alison Price, , , ,
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district , city born in (birthplace)
Data file: stsl_stsf_parta
Overview
Valid:
169
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
108
End:
109
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 98
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Which district or city were you born in?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Balaka | 2 |
1.2%
|
| 2 | Blantyre | 3 |
1.8%
|
| 3 | Chikwawa | 1 |
0.6%
|
| 4 | Chiladzulu | 3 |
1.8%
|
| 5 | Chitipa | 1 |
0.6%
|
| 6 | Dedza | 4 |
2.4%
|
| 7 | Dowa | 2 |
1.2%
|
| 8 | Karonga | 2 |
1.2%
|
| 9 | Kasungu | 2 |
1.2%
|
| 10 | Likoma | 2 |
1.2%
|
| 11 | Lilongwe | 10 |
5.9%
|
| 12 | Machinga | 12 |
7.1%
|
| 13 | Mangochi | 1 |
0.6%
|
| 14 | Mchinji | 13 |
7.7%
|
| 15 | Mulanje | 7 |
4.1%
|
| 16 | Mwanza | 5 |
3%
|
| 17 | Mzimba | 5 |
3%
|
| 18 | Neno | 3 |
1.8%
|
| 19 | Nkhata Bay | 5 |
3%
|
| 20 | Nkhotakota | 62 |
36.7%
|
| 21 | Nsanje | 3 |
1.8%
|
| 22 | Ntcheu | 3 |
1.8%
|
| 23 | Ntchisi | 0 |
0%
|
| 24 | Phalombe | 0 |
0%
|
| 25 | Rumphi | 0 |
0%
|
| 26 | Salima | 5 |
3%
|
| 27 | Thyolo | 3 |
1.8%
|
| 28 | Zomba | 2 |
1.2%
|
| 29 | Others | 6 |
3.6%
|
| 98 | Unknown | 2 |
1.2%
|
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.