Variable va5_breathduration : Adult (Age in Years > 5) - Duration of Shortness of Breath (in days)
Overview
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Type:
Discrete
Format: numeric Width: 24 Decimal(s): 0 Range: 21-999 |
Valid case(s): 118
Invalid: 0 |
File: VERBAL AUTOPSY ROUND 12
Description
Duration of breathlessness (in days)
Universe
Deceased de jure household members (usual residents) in the geographic coverage area, aged 6+, in all rounds and includes those who had breathlessness.
Source of information
Respondent
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
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| 1 | 2 |  1.7%
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| 2 | 1 | 0.8%
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| 3 | 2 | 1.7%
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| 5 | 1 | 0.8%
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| 6 | 1 | 0.8%
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| 7 | 2 | 1.7%
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| 10 | 1 | 0.8%
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| 14 | 1 | 0.8%
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| 21 | 21. 21 Days + | 22 | 18.6%
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| 995 | 995. Missing Information | 0 | 0.0%
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| 996 | 996. Other | 0 | 0.0%
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| 997 | 997. Refusal | 0 | 0.0%
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| 998 | 998. Unknown | 0 | 0.0%
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| 999 | 999. Not applicable | 85 | 72.0%
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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 - 2.12: How many days did the breathlessness last?
Post-question
VA form for people 5 yrs & older - (21 = 21 and more; 98 = Don't Know)
Interviewer instructions
Get and confirm responses for A.4 to A.10 from death registration form