Variable v5a_convulsions : Pregnancy >= 6 Months: Non-Epileptic Fits Within 1 Week of Death

Overview
Type: Discrete
Format: numeric
Width: 22
Decimal(s): 0
Range: 1-9
Valid case(s): 281
Invalid: 0

File: VERBAL AUTOPSY ROUND 8

Description
Deceased had convulsions within one week of her death
Universe
Deceased de jure household members (usual residents) in the geographic coverage area, females aged 12-49, in rounds 1-4, 8+ and includes those who ARE 6-10 months pregnant at time of death.
Source of information
Respondent

Categories

Value Category Cases
1 1. Yes 0 0.0%
2 2. No 1 0.4%
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 280 99.6%
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 - 3.14: Did she have any convulsions (non-epileptic fits not seen before pregnancy) within 1 week of her 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