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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Patient type (patienttypelil)

Data file: stsl_stsf_parta

Overview

Valid: 169

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 51

End: 51

Width: 1

Range: 4 - 8

Format: Numeric

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Patient type

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Value	Category	Cases
4	Attended this facility without referral	117	69.2%
6	Referred from area 25 health clinic	6	3.6%
7	Referred from other district health clinic	46	27.2%
8	Other. Specify:	0	0%

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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