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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Lilongwe HDSS

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Nov 14, 2025

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who was present at most recent event (whohelp)

Data file: stsl_stsf_parta

Overview

Valid: 147

Invalid: 22

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 240

End: 240

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 7

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

If help given, who provided help with interview?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Spouse	69	46.9%
2	Parent	4	2.7%
3	Child	40	27.2%
4	Neighbor	8	5.4%
5	Hospital staff	2	1.4%
6	Friend	1	0.7%
7	Other	23	15.6%
Sysmiss		22

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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