ARK combined analytical dataset

Malawi, 2018 - 2019

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Reference ID

DDI-MWI-MEIRU-ARK-2018-v01

Producer(s)

Professor Amelia (Mia) Crampin

Collections

Karonga HDSS Combined / Harmonized Datasets Lilongwe HDSS

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Nov 14, 2025

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Nov 18, 2025

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Have you ever taken treatment for any chronic disease (S) (trt)

Data file: ark_combined_final_meiruid

Overview

Valid: 1026

Invalid: 295

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 322

End: 322

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Have you ever taken treatment for any chronic disease

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	No	730	71.2%
1	Yes	296	28.8%
8	Unknown	0	0%
9	Missing	0
Sysmiss		295

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.

Description

Definition

Have you ever taken treatment for any chronic disease

Imputation and derivation

Derivation

variable: trt (table[s]: arkk_arkq, arkl_arkq)

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