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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Where post-stroke care (wherecarefup)

Data file: stsl_fup

Overview

Valid: 76

Invalid: 48

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 68

End: 68

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

Where did the patient receive post-stroke care?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	KCH	19	25%
2	DYL	25	32.9%
3	Area 25 health clinic	0	0%
4	ABC clinic	0	0%
5	Private clinic	1	1.3%
6	Queen Elizabeth Hospital	1	1.3%
7	Traditional healer	0	0%
8	Other or blank	30	39.5%
Sysmiss		48

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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