Variable va5_swellingtodeath : Adult (Age in Years > 5) - Abnormal Growth Persisted Until Death

Overview
Type: Discrete
Format: numeric
Width: 22
Decimal(s): 0
Range: 1-9
Valid case(s): 118
Invalid: 0

File: VERBAL AUTOPSY ROUND 12

Description
Swelling/growth persisted until death
Universe
Deceased de jure household members (usual residents) in the geographic coverage area, aged 6+, in rounds 1-4, 8+ and includes those who had an abnormal growth on their body (except abdomen).
Source of information
Respondent

Categories

Value Category Cases
1 1. Yes 2 1.7%
2 2. No 0 0.0%
5 5. Missing Information 0 0.0%
6 6. Other 0 0.0%
7 7. Refusal 0 0.0%
8 8. Don't know 0 0.0%
9 9. Not applicable 116 98.3%
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 - 2.38: Did the swelling/growth persist until the time of death?
Post-question
VA form for people 5 yrs & older - (N/Y/D)
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