Home / Central Data Catalog / WHO / MWI_2003_WHS_V01_M / variable [F5]
WHO

World Health Survey 2003

Malawi, 2003
Get Microdata
Reference ID
MWI_2003_WHS_v01_M
Producer(s)
World Health Organization (WHO)
Collection(s)
WHO’s Multi-Country Studies Programmes
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
Study website
Created on
Oct 17, 2013
Last modified
Oct 17, 2013
Page views
64064
Downloads
24

Reason for last overnight stay (q7403)

Data file: WHS-Malawi_F5

Overview

Valid: 1408
Invalid: 3898
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 2
Start: 2500
End: 2503
Width: 4
Range: 1 - 8
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Which of the following best describes the reason for your [child's] last overnight stay?
- High fever, severe diarrhoea, or cough
- Childbirth
- Arthritis
- Asthma
- Heart disease
- Bodily injury
- Minor surgery
- Other
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 High fever, sever diarrhea, or cough 475
33.7%
2 Childbirth 498
35.4%
3 Arthritis 27
1.9%
4 Asthma 19
1.3%
5 Heart disease 10
0.7%
6 Bodily injury 72
5.1%
7 Minor surgery 34
2.4%
8 Other 273
19.4%
Sysmiss 3898
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.
Back to Catalog

This site uses cookies to optimize functionality and give you the best possible experience. If you continue to navigate this website beyond this page, cookies will be placed on your browser. To learn more about cookies, click here.