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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if not done reason why (noctreason)

Data file: stsl_dimg

Overview

Valid: 104

Invalid: 5

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 52

End: 52

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

If CT NOT done, Why?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	CT Down	28	26.9%
2	Only Emergency CT	20	19.2%
3	Patient too Sick	8	7.7%
4	Can't Afford	4	3.8%
5	Other	44	42.3%
9	Missing	0
Sysmiss		5

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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