Variable vu5_nightsweats : Under 5 Years (Aged >28 Days & <=5 Years) - Night Sweats

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 these symptoms/conditions during the illness that led to death: Night sweats
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+ and includes those who had a cough.
Source of information
Respondent

Categories

Value Category Cases
1 1. Yes 24 8.5%
2 2. No 5 1.8%
5 5. Missing Information 1 0.4%
6 6. Other 0 0.0%
7 7. Refusal 0 0.0%
8 8. Don't know 2 0.7%
9 9. Not applicable 249 88.6%
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 children under-5 yrs - 2.16c: Did he/she have night sweats?
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