Variable va5_diffswallowduration : Adult (Age in Years > 5) - Duration of Difficulty Swallowing (in days)
Overview
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Type:
Discrete
Format: numeric Width: 24 Decimal(s): 0 Range: 21-999 |
Valid case(s): 112
Invalid: 0 |
File: VERBAL AUTOPSY ROUND 7
Description
Duration of difficulty in swallowing (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 difficulty swallowing.
Source of information
Respondent
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 |  0.9%
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| 21 | 21. 21 Days + | 0 | 0.0%
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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 | 111 | 99.1%
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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
3.23a: How many days did he/she have difficulty swallowing?
Interviewer instructions
Pick A.3 to A.6 from Death form. Throughout this questionnaire, use 1 for YES, 2 for NO and 8 for DK.