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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Indoor fire primary cooking > 6months of life (indsmoke)

Data file: stsl_stsf_partb

Overview

Valid: 128

Invalid: 40

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 67

End: 67

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Has an indoor fire with wood or crop residue or dung been used in your home as a primary means of cooking for more than 6 months in your life?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	No	8	6.3%
1	Yes, inside the house	22	17.2%
2	Yes, but in a separate kitchen area	98	76.6%
9	Missing	40

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.

Question post text

If No go to Q22.5

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