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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recieved specialist stroke care (speccare)

Data file: stsl_stsf_partb

Overview

Valid: 130

Invalid: 38

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 91

End: 91

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

If yes to (hospadmit):Has patient been admitted to hospital?, has patient received specialist stroke care during stay?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	No	60	46.2%
1	Yes	70	53.8%
8	Unknown	0	0%
9	Missing	0
Sysmiss		38

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 yes, what type? If No/Unk Skip ->section 28

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