Variable va5_rashtype : Adult (Age in Years > 5) - Type of Rash

Overview
Type: Discrete
Format: numeric
Width: 24
Decimal(s): 0
Range: 1-9
Valid case(s): 118
Invalid: 0

File: VERBAL AUTOPSY ROUND 12

Description
Rash was measles rash, rash with clear fluid, rash with pus, or other rash
Universe
Deceased de jure household members (usual residents) in the geographic coverage area, aged 6+, in all rounds and includes those who had a rash.
Source of information
Respondent

Categories

Value Category Cases
1 1. Measles Rash 1 0.8%
2 2. Rash with clear fluid 5 4.2%
3 3. Rash with Pus 3 2.5%
5 5. Missing Information 0 0.0%
6 6. Other 1 0.8%
7 7. Refusal 0 0.0%
8 8. Don't know 2 1.7%
9 9. Not applicable 106 89.8%
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.

Literal question
VA form for people 5 yrs & older - 2.3b: What did the rash look like?
Post-question
VA form for people 5 yrs & older - (1 = Measles rash; 2 = Rash with clear fluid; 3 = Rash with pus; 4 = Other (specify)____; 8 = Don't Know)
Interviewer instructions
Get and confirm responses for A.4 to A.10 from death registration form
Generated: JUL-28-2011 using the IHSN Microdata Management Toolkit