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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What is participants resident status (resident)

Data file: stsl_stsf_parta

Overview

Valid: 169

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 77

End: 77

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 6

Format: Numeric

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What is participant's resident status?

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Value	Category	Cases
1	I live here (member or non member)	35	20.7%
2	I am a visitor/itinerant	1	0.6%
3	Employed/servant (living here or not)	40	23.7%
4	Others	93	55%
5	Resident in other area of Lilongwe	0	0%
6	Resident outside Lilongwe	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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