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Greater Eldoret Health and Development Survey (Round 2) 2005

Kenya, 2005
Markus Goldstein and Harsha Thirumurthy
Created on June 01, 2022 Last modified June 01, 2022 Page views 395176 Metadata DDI/XML JSON
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CSV JSON

Illness B: (h08b)

Data file: health

Overview

Valid: 677
Invalid: 5780
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 32
Mean: 14.713
Standard deviation: 9.698
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 32
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
If illness: can you describe the symptoms that [NAME] suffered from during this illness? What is/was wrong?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Diarrhea (acute) 14
2.1%
2 Diarrhea (chronic, 1 month or more) 5
0.7%
3 Weight loss (major) 2
0.3%
4 Fever (acute) 51
7.5%
5 Fever (recurring) 25
3.7%
6 Skin rash 9
1.3%
7 Weakness 80
11.8%
8 Severe headache 93
13.7%
9 Fainting 1
0.1%
10 Chills (feeling hot and cold) 12
1.8%
11 Vomiting 34
5%
12 Cough 109
16.1%
13 Productive cough 1
0.1%
14 Coughing blood 0
0%
15 Pain on passing urine 0
0%
16 Genital sores 0
0%
17 Mental disorder 0
0%
18 Abdominal pain 36
5.3%
19 Sore throat 10
1.5%
20 Difficulty breathing 11
1.6%
21 Burn 0
0%
22 Fracture 1
0.1%
23 Wound 4
0.6%
24 Child birth 0
0%
25 Ameobeosis 0
0%
26 Other (specify) 61
9%
30 17
2.5%
31 80
11.8%
32 21
3.1%
Sysmiss 5780
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.
Question post text
Record up to 5 symptom codes.

Description

Universe
All household members.
Source of information
Primary female respondent
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