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Prevalence and sociocultural beliefs and practices of Epilepsy in Nairobi urban informal settlements: Epilepsy Pathway Innovation in Africa (EPInA), N/A

KENYA, 2021 - 2022
Health and Well-Being (HaW)
Prof. Charlse Newton
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Data file: EPInA_Prevalencce_Data

Cases 56425
Variables 54

Variables

pid
PID
hhid
Unique HH ID (Uniquely identify each household)
q1p3
1.3 Date of Interview
age
q3p29
pt_seizure_types___1
Seizure type: None
pt_seizure_types___2
Seizure type: Focal onset
pt_seizure_types___3
Seizure type: Generalised onset
pt_seizure_types___4
Seizure type: Unknown onset
pt_unknown_seizure_types
Please provide more information as to why this diagnosis is uncertain
pt_epilepsy_none
Epilepsy_type: None (this patient does not have epilepsy)
pt_epilepsy_focal
Epilepsy_type: Focal
pt_epilepsy_gener
Epilepsy_type: Generalised
pt_epilepsy_combined
Epilepsy_type: Combined focal and generalised
pt_epilepsy_unknown
Epilepsy_type: Unknown
pt_epilepsy_types_unknown
Please provide more information as to why the type of epilepsy is uncertain
additional_notes_neuro
Are there any additional notes you would like to add for this person?
edc_score_hcw
EDC Score
edc_class
EDC Classification
q2p12a
Q2.12: Relationship with the household head
sex
Q2.13: Sex of ${q2p11b}?
q2p15
Q2.15: What is ${q2p11b}’s highest level of education
q2p16
Q2.16: What is ${q2p11b}’s marital status
q2p17
Q2.17: What is ${q2p11b}’s current employment status?
q2p18
Q2.18: Does ${q2p11b} have a mobile phone?
q2p14
Q2.14: What is ${q2p11b}’s date of birth?
q3p1a
Q3.1(a) Has ${m_name} ever had attacks of shaking of legs or arms which could n
q3p1b
Q3.1 (b) Has someone ever told you that ${m_name} had attacks of shaking of leg
q3p4a
Focal seizures without impaired awareness or simple partial seizures 3.4a) Has (
q3p4b
Focal seizures with impaired awareness or complex partial seizures 3.4b) Have yo
q3p5a
Absence seizures or absences 3.5a) Has ${m_name} ever had reports of being unre
q3p5b
Drop attacks 3.5b) Do you or ${m_name} abruptly fall on your or their head/face
q3p7
Q3.7: Has ${m_name} ever had attacks in which he/she fall and become pale?
q3p8
Q3.8: Has ${m_name} ever lost consciousness
q3p9
Q3.9: Has ${m_name} ever had attacks in which he/she fall with loss of consciou
q3p10
Q3.10: Has ${m_name} ever had attacks in which he/she fall and bite your tongue
q3p11
Q3.11: Has ${m_name} ever had attacks in which he/she fall and lose control of
q3p12
Q3.12: Has ${m_name} ever had brief attacks of shaking or trembling in one arm
q3p13
Q3.13: Has ${m_name} you ever had attacks in which you lose contact with the su
q3p15
3.15 : Has ${m_name} ever fallen to the ground without a reason and experienced
q3p16
3.16 : Did ${m_name} experience seizures with a febrile illness or fever?
q3p19
3.19 : Did the seizure experienced by ${m_name} involve one body part?
q3p20
3.20 : Did the seizures experienced by ${m_name} involve all body parts?
q3p22
3.22 : Did the seizures last ≥30 minutes
q3p23
3.23: Did the seizures last longer than boiling a pot of maize?
q3p24
3.24 : Did the seizures last longer than a sermon in church or mosque
q3p25
3.25: Has ${m_name} ever visited a traditional healer for treatment of seizures
q3p26
3.26: Were the seizures and/or the febrile illness treated at a hospital?
q3p27
3.27: Has ${m_name} ever been told that she/he or had epilepsy or epileptic fit
q3p28
Has [name] ever been told by a doctor that he/she has epilepsy?
epilepsy
Final epilepsy diagnosis
village
HDSS VILLAGE
final_hhscreen_outc
Final Interview Outcome
conv_nonconv
Convulsive vs non-convulsive epilepsy
Total: 54