Variable vu5_malariab4 : Under 5 Years (Aged >28 Days & <=5 Years) - Diagnosed with Malaria before 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
Deceased had these symptoms/conditions during the illness that led to death: Malaria diagnosed before death
Universe
Deceased de jure household members (usual residents) in the geographic coverage area, aged between 29 days and 5 years, in rounds 1-4, 8+.
Source of information
Respondent

Categories

Value Category Cases
1 1. Yes 18 15.3%
2 2. No 21 17.8%
5 5. Missing Information 1 0.8%
6 6. Other 0 0.0%
7 7. Refusal 0 0.0%
8 8. Don't know 2 1.7%
9 9. Not applicable 76 64.4%
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 children under-5 yrs - 2.34: Was malaria diagnosed before the child died?
Post-question
VA form for children under-5 yrs - (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