Variable vu5_coughduration : Under 5 Years (Aged >28 Days & <=5 Years) - Duration of Cough(days)
Overview
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Type:
Discrete
Format: numeric Width: 24 Decimal(s): 0 Range: 21-999 |
Valid case(s): 281
Invalid: 0 |
File: VERBAL AUTOPSY ROUND 8
Description
Duration of cough (in days)
Universe
Deceased de jure household members (usual residents) in the geographic coverage area, aged between 29 days and 5 years, in all rounds and includes those who had a cough.
Source of information
Respondent
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
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| 1 | 2 |  0.7%
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| 2 | 1 | 0.4%
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| 3 | 4 | 1.4%
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| 4 | 1 | 0.4%
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| 6 | 1 | 0.4%
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| 7 | 5 | 1.8%
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| 11 | 1 | 0.4%
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| 14 | 2 | 0.7%
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| 21 | 21. 21 Days + | 14 | 5.0%
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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 | 1 | 0.4%
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| 999 | 999. Not applicable | 249 | 88.6%
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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 children under-5 yrs - 2.16: How many days did the cough last?
Post-question
VA form for children under-5 yrs - (21 = 21 and more; 98 = Don't know)
Interviewer instructions
Get and confirm responses for A.4 to A.10 from death registration form